Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Allan's
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
- 52.59042, -3.85158
- Cadw reference
- 8438
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
At the W end of the small Georgian terrace, on the corner with Bank Lane.
Exterior
Ca l900 remodelling of a late Cl8 building that formed the right hand end of a small Georgian symmetrical terrace. 3-storey 3-window coursed rubble front with gables; slate roof and red brick chimney stack to left, rubble to right. Horned sash windows; those to 2nd floor rise above eaves and the central lst floor window is flanked by splayed oriels. The original 2nd floor window openings are visible. The gables have applied timberwork, cresting and finials. The shop front has rounded corners, ramped fascia and central entrance. Rubble right gable end and similar detail to the rear; gabled cross range.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Nos 32-36, Maengwyn Chapel and Nos 27-37.
Nearby in the register
- 32 Heol MaengwynCommercialunder 1 mi
- 34 Heol MaengwynCommercialunder 1 mi
- 36 Heol MaengwynDomesticunder 1 mi
- SpectrumCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.