Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
London House (Browsers Boutique) including Flat over
Presteigne, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Presteigne, Powys, designated on 26 March 1985.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 26 March 1985
- Community
- Presteigne
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.27338, -3.00619
- Cadw reference
- 8851
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 1637 map "Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV.Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. a. England ab sich: Shire:15-17, 33 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 180 Knighton (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Adjoinig Market Hall frontage.
History
About 1870.
Exterior
3 storeys, 3 windows, red brick, painted free stone dressings, slate roof with eaves band.
Round headed windows with incised voussoirs to 1st floor, overall fascia with volute brackets to double shop front and linked 4-panel door to left. Narrow recessed and rendered bay over entry to far left.
Reason for designation
Included for group value.
Nearby in the register
- Market HallCommercialunder 1 mi
- Farmer's ArmsCommercialunder 1 mi
- Duke's Arms PH including Off-Licence shopCommercialunder 1 mi
- 1 Broad StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.