Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
London House including Paul Hughes & I.G. Owen
Machynlleth, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Machynlleth, Powys, designated on 19 November 1990.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 19 November 1990
- Community
- Machynlleth
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.59068, -3.85280
- Cadw reference
- 8418
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 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 149 Barmouth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Continuous with Nos 5 and 7 near the western end of the street.
History
Early to mid Cl9 structure, rewindowed in later Cl9.
Exterior
3-storey, 4-window cement render front with rusticated quoins. Slate roof, wide bracket eaves and dark red brick end chimney stacks. Architraves to 4-pane horned sashes; cornices to lst floor. Overall shop front with end brackets, also flanking the off-centre doorway; modern glazing. 2 small windows on the right gable end. Horned small pane sashes to rear and cross range with chimney stack.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Nos 1 to 7.
Nearby in the register
- 7 Heol MaengwynCommercialunder 1 mi
- 5 Heol MaengwynCommercialunder 1 mi
- Bargain Carfts & GiftsCommercialunder 1 mi
- Midland BankCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.