Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
12 Severn Street
Welshpool, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 11 March 1981
- Locality
- Welshpool
- Community
- Welshpool
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.65897, -3.14545
- Cadw reference
- 7850
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
Towards the lower end of Severn Street.
Exterior
Probably c1850, although the facade detail may represent a later remodelling. Painted brick, slate roof with gable end stack. 2 storeys, 4-window range, including a segmentally arched carriage entry to the left, within the building. Excepting this, the house is symmetrically planned with central entrance with moulded architrave to 4-panelled door. Flanking windows are segmentally arched tripartite small-paned sashes with stressed architraves and bracketed sills. String course above the ground floor, and continuous sill band to first floor, bracketed at windows which are all 12-pane sashes in moulded architraves. Coved eaves cornice.
Nearby in the register
- 11 Severn StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 10 Severn StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 18 Severn StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 19 Severn StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.