Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
2 Broad Street
Presteigne, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 26 March 1985
- Community
- Presteigne
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.27357, -3.00635
- Cadw reference
- 8815
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 1637 "Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Exterior
Low 2storey, 2 window rouhgcast front, possibly C18. Frontage probably remade after the Old Shire Hall was sold at auction in 1831. Slate roof, tall brick stack on rear to right, double hung sash windows with glazing bars. Early/mid C19 double shop front with panelled pilasters, 3-light bowed shop windows flanking central boarded door. Second door recessed on left.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- 1 Broad StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 1 High StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- S&T Ironmongers including OfficesCommercialunder 1 mi
- Post OfficeCommunicationsunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.