Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
2 Hereford Street
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
- 52.27314, -3.00611
- Cadw reference
- 8861
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
Low corner building to Harper's Lane.
History
Probably C18, older to rear.
Exterior
2 storey 2 window roughcast front, slate roof with brick stack to left, fretted bargeboards to right gable end. Double hung sashes with glazing bars, double C19 shop front under overall fascia, original glazing bars, 6-panel centre door. Rear roof pitch has stone slabs.
Low brick outshot to rear, with tall rubble stack at angle and fretted bargeboards.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Farmer's ArmsCommercialunder 1 mi
- MilllfieldDomesticunder 1 mi
- Whitehall HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- including Presteigne CraftsCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.