Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
46 High Street
Llanfyllin, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanfyllin, Powys, designated on 22 March 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 22 March 1993
- Community
- Llanfyllin
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.76599, -3.27300
- Cadw reference
- 8580
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)
- 1897 · 137 Oswestry (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1916 · Sheet 60. Shrewsbury. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Opposite Cain Valley Hotel.
History
Formerly King's Head public house, converted in later C19 to two shops. Circa 1800.
Exterior
Three-storey, three window shop. Brick front (painted), elevation to L in thin-scantling timber-framing with brick infill. Hipped slate roof with boarded eaves, rectangular brick chimneys. Windows on first and second floors all have elliptical heads with plaster fan fluting as at Brookside (Vine Square). Small pane mainly hornless sash glazing to first floor (eight-pane) and second floor (sixteen-pane). On ground floor, two later C19 shopfronts; two doorways (double doors with rectangular overlights) each with window to each side; shopfront articulated by classically inspired pilasters; bracketed entablature with modern fascia board.
L elevation has small-scantling timber-framing with brick infill.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- 45 High StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 1 Market StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- Abel HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
- Compton HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.