Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Eagle Cafe
Llanfyllin, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 22 March 1993
- Community
- Llanfyllin
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.76607, -3.27248
- Cadw reference
- 8599
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 1795 "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).
Cadw's description
Location
To R of Nazar (Trade Hall).
History
Former hotel, now restaurant circa 1800 in appearance but with C17 origins.
Exterior
Three storey, four window front in brick (painted); slate roof, rectangular brick chimneys. Second floor has four windows (nine pane hornless sashes), R window offset to R. First floor has four taller windows (twelve pane hornless sashes), R window offset to R. On ground floor, in second bay, entrance doorway beneath flat roofed open porch with wooden posts. To each side of doorway twelve-pane hornless sash window. To L further square-headed doorway (not on early C20 photos); to R broad segmentally-headed doorway through to passageway with exposed timber-framing to sides and rear. Interior of cafe has (amongst applied timber framing) longitudinal beam with inscriptions 'E:V' and '1657'.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- NazarCommercialunder 1 mi
- 1 Bridge StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 2 Bridge StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 3 Bridge StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.