Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
38 High 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
- 52.27429, -3.00791
- Cadw reference
- 8891
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
Set forward from its neighbours.
Exterior
C17/early C18 3 storey roughcast gabled front, jettied slightly over ground floor, slate roof with bargeboards. Small 4-pane casement to 2nd floor, 4-pane sash in flush surround to 1st floor. C19 shop front with overall fascia, panelled pilasters, 6-light splayed bay with original glazing. Moulded surround to half-glazed door, diamond latticework to small side window.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Warren VillaDomesticunder 1 mi
- 39 High StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- The Posting House including the PotlatchCommercialunder 1 mi
- The Castle (formerly The Castle PH)Domesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.