Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
26 Crescent Street
Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 9 May 1988
- Locality
- Penygloddfa
- Community
- Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.51884, -3.31813
- Cadw reference
- 8084
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 1637 "Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
On the street line stepped down from No 25 adjoining and up from No 28.
History
Early C19 Georgian.
Exterior
Belongs to a group of 2:
Nos 26 and 27 Crescent Street
Pair of 3 storey and cellar, 1 window houses. Plaster on brick front. Gently pitched old slate roof. Deep boarded eaves. Brick stacks, new cap on No 26.
Shallow 8 pane sashes to 2nd floor windows below eaves. 16 pane sashes to 1st and ground floor on No 26, later C19 4 pane sashes to No 27. Cellar openings below.
Doorway offset to right. plain doorcases with dripboards over. Original door but upper panels removed from No 26; modern door to No 27.
Cambered header arches to rear windows.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- 27 Crescent StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 25 Crescent StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 28 Crescent StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 24 Crescent StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.