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Walkmill Antiques

Knighton, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Knighton, Powys, designated on 30 September 1985.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Walkmill Antiques, Knighton, Powys, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Commercial
Date of designation
30 September 1985
Town
Knighton
Community
Knighton
Unitary authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.34439, -3.05065
Cadw reference
8992

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (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)

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Cadw's description

Gable end forward to the street on corner with Russell Street.

3-storey and basement 1-window modern roughcast front to C17 structure once linked to No 6. Slate roof with truncated right pitch and plain bargeboards and brick stack to ridge, rusticated quoins to right side. 4- pane sash windows to 1st floor with moulded architraves. Boarded ground floor, modern shop windows flank pedimented doorpiece on curved brackets with raised 6-panel door. Boarded entrance to basement to right. Late C19/early C20 2-storey brick left side with 3 gables. Sash windows to ground floor under cambered heads with yellow brick dressings - also to recessed door.

Interior retains much exposed C17 timberwork, 2 fireplaces with timber lintels and a C17 staircase.

Group value.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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