Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
40 Lion Street
Hay, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Hay, Powys, designated on 1 February 1988.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 1 February 1988
- Community
- Hay
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.07479, -3.12519
- Cadw reference
- 7388
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 197 Hay (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Set into a row of street frontages near the cross roads.
History
Victorian with possible C17 origins.
Exterior
2-storey, 2-window rendered front. Slate roof, continuous with No 41, and brick chimney stacks; sash windows. Shop front with fascia end brackets and splayed entrance to left; half-glazed doors to shop and 4-panelled door leading to flats above. White washed rubble right end (visible in cross passage) and rear.
Reason for designation
Included for group value.
Nearby in the register
- 41 Lion StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 39 Lion StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- Mike & Lin HarrisCommercialunder 1 mi
- 4 Lion StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.