Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
26 Great Oak Street
Llanidloes, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanidloes, Powys, designated on 10 April 1989.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 10 April 1989
- Community
- Llanidloes
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.44808, -3.53887
- Cadw reference
- 8281
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 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)
Cadw's description
Location
Stepped up from adjoining properties, set into a long row of street frontages.
History
Probably 1890's (not shown in photograph of ca 1890 although building shown on the site on 1887 map).
Exterior
2-storey, 2-window red brick front with stock brick dressings. Slate roof with cresting and brick end chimney stack to right (removed to left); pilasters to end and centre and dentil cornice. 6-pane sash windows with classical architraves composed of brick pilasters and freestone lintels and cills. Original overall shop fronts with fluted fascia ends and fluted pilasters - also to centre. Broad 6-pane sash shop window to No 25 with iron ventilation panel and half fixed glazed 4-pane windows; panelled stallriser.
Reason for designation
Included for group value as part of a long run of listed buildings.
Nearby in the register
- 25 Great Oak StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 27 Great Oak StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- Dresden HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
- J.K.MorganCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.