Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
1 Narrow Street (Down to Earth)
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
- 52.76630, -3.27372
- Cadw reference
- 8621
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
To L of New Bakery.
History
Early to mid C19 shop once known as Glasgow House.
Exterior
Three storey, one window front. Local red brick, slate roof. Top floor has large-pane sash window. First floor has semi-hexagonal bay with sash glazing. On ground floor, mid-to-late C19 shopfront; to R, steps up to part-glazed door with rectangular overlight; to L, multi-pane shop window, classically-derived pilasters, bracketed fascia.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with neighbouring listed buildings in High Street and Narrow Street.
Nearby in the register
- BakeryCommercialunder 1 mi
- Post OfficeCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- 29 High StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- London HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.