Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
8 Broad Street
Presteigne, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 26 March 1985
- Community
- Presteigne
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.27393, -3.00567
- Cadw reference
- 8819
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
Location
Prominent 3 storey frontage projecting forward from Harley House to left.
History
Probably C18, later alterations.
Exterior
Scribed render to front, roughcast to side elevation (behind building line), hipped slate roof with brick stack at left eaves. 2 windows wide, sashes in plain reveals. 2 storey freestone bay added through 2 storeys to left, heavy cornice and cill bands. Freestone door piece to right with cornice over.
Reason for designation
Included for group value.
Nearby in the register
- 9 & White HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Harley HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- 11 & 12 Broad StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Old ManseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.