Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gates and railings fronting plot of land to the E of the building occupied by Spar Grocers
Montgomery, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Montgomery, Powys, designated on 19 July 1950.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 July 1950
- Town
- Montgomery
- Community
- Montgomery
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.56041, -3.14822
- Cadw reference
- 7934
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 1637 map "Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 165 Montgomery (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated between the premises occupied by the Spar shop and the electricity sub-station to left of Montgomery Fish Bar.
History
Damaged set of mid to later C19 iron railings and double gates, the railings wholly submerged (2005) in privet hedge, and apparently not complete, also presumably missing an end section at right removed for electricity sub-station.
Exterior
Set of double gates to left of railings. Gates are match what is visible of railings in having square uprights with ornamental stellar finials, dog bars with similar finials and curved bracing. Railings have stanchions with urn finials. Short length of railings joining the gates to the house to left. Railings to right submerged in hedge.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with adjoining listed buildings.
Nearby in the register
- Premises occupied by Montgomery Fish BarCommercialunder 1 mi
- Premises and building occupied by Spar GrocersCommercialunder 1 mi
- The Checkers HotelCommercialunder 1 mi
- ColomendyDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.