Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
16191
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
31/07/1995  
Date of Amendment
31/07/1995  
Name of Property
Former Tourist Information Centre  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Rhayader  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
297095  
Northing
267985  
Street Side
S  
Location
Near main town crossroads.  

Description


Broad Class
Recreational  
Period
 

History
Formerly part of Old Swan Inn. Bears date 1683, formerly 2-storey porch of inn.  

Exterior
Rendered, old slate roof, three stone chimney stacks, set diagonally, towards rear, stacks have pronounced lean to R, central stack extended upwards in brick. Gable end faces street; bracketed gable overhangs first floor window; first floor jettied over shop window. To L, render removed to expose timber with repeated date '1683'. return to L, has small-pane shop window (weatherboarding below), and half-glazed entrance doorway.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as one of oldest buildings in town. Group value.  

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