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Severn View

Llanidloes, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llanidloes, Powys, designated on 10 April 1989.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Severn View, Llanidloes, Powys, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Domestic
Date of designation
10 April 1989
Community
Llanidloes
Unitary authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.44788, -3.54036
Cadw reference
8225

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1899 · 164 Llanidloes (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Set back and above the road behind small forecourt with contemporary railings; facing the top of Smithfeild Street.

Built in late 1860's (not shown in 1865 view) by Mrs Marshall.

2-storey with roughcast main elevations; slate roof, stock brick end chimney stacks and modillion bracket eaves. Horned sash windows with marginal glazing bars and stone plinth with slate band. The offset right hand windows on main front are tripartite. The enterance is on the left hand side with 2-windows to the gable end and twined sash openings to the attached 1-window cross range. The architectural surprise of this building is the Greek Doric porch with complete detail and 6-panel door. The right hand side, the upper part of which is slate hung, has unusually tall small pane sash stairwell window over camber headed basement opening; 3-windows to right in attached cross range. Painted brick rear with lean - to and extension.
The interior has stained glass to inner doors; ceiling rose to hall, panelled doors, arched openings and original staircase.

Group value with Perllandy and No 19 and 20.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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