Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
45 High Street
Welshpool, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 29 February 1996
- Locality
- Welshpool
- Community
- Welshpool
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.66068, -3.14917
- Cadw reference
- 7813
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
Alongside the Town Hall.
Exterior
Pair of shops. No 45 largely refronted c1870; no 46 probably an early C19 frontage, though the property itself has earlier origins. Brick with slate roof. 3 storeys; No 45 a 3 window range, 2-window range to No 46. Inserted shop fronts, of late C19-early C20 types with moulded brackets with cable moulding and foliate swags to either side of fascias; windows of No 46 divided by a mid-rail. Upper windows are 4-pane sashes with flat arched heads; continuous sill band to upper storey of No 46.
Included for group value, the buildings retain much of their late C19 character, including a shop front of some quality.
Nearby in the register
- 44 High StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 46 High StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- The Pheasant PHDomesticunder 1 mi
- 42 High StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.