Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
5 New Street
Llanidloes, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 10 April 1989
- Community
- Llanidloes
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.44671, -3.54017
- Cadw reference
- 8336
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Near the junction with Smithfield Street. Set into the slope.
History
Part was formerly the Dolphin Inn PH.
Earlier C19, possibly ca 1810, group of 3 cottages which may have originally been back to back houses.
Exterior
1-window red brick fronts; slate roofs with bracket eaves and one rendered and one slate hung chimney stacks. 2 brace plates at ends and plinth to No 5. 9 and 12-pane sash windows with nearly flush frames and cambered voussoir heads; No 6 has a 20-pane bow window with bracketed cornice - the wall itself is not bowed out below the window. The tunnel passage is entered through a round arched opening, with architrave, between Nos 5 and 6. The half glazed door to No 5 is set within the passage; similar door to No 6 with panelled reveals and 6-panel door to No 7 with 4-pane fanlight.
Rendered right end wall with 3-light windows under cambered heads; slate roof lean to at front end. Slate hung left gable end. Pebbledash modernised rear with lean-tos on Nos 5 and 6. Blocked doorway, at the rear of the tunnel passage.
Reason for designation
Group value with Claremont and Smithfield House.
Nearby in the register
- 6 New StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 7 New StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- ClaremontDomesticunder 1 mi
- Smithfield HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.