Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Harbour
Old Radnor, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 15 February 1993
- Locality
- Evenjob
- Community
- Old Radnor
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.25451, -3.08045
- Cadw reference
- 9161
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Adjacent to east end wall at Baptist Chapel on E-W road through village.
History
Mid C19.
Exterior
Two storeys, coursed rubble blocks, painted to east gable. Slate roof, brick end stacks, boxed eaves, deep verges. Three-window front, replacement 12-pane sashes under single-block cut stone lintels with key block. Central 6-panel door with transom glazing and overlight with "The Harbour" in stained glass. Pilaster and cornice door surround with panelled reveals and vertical consoles. Plain railings with alternate finials, over rubble forecourt wall.
Reason for designation
Prominent village centre position. Possibly constructed as Minister's house to adjoining chapel and forming an attractive pairing.
Nearby in the register
- Bethel Baptist ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Telephone Call-box at T-junction in centre of villageCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- Lower HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Courtyard CottagesDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.