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
7326
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
01/02/1988
Date of Amendment
01/02/1988
Name of Property
Poplar House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Hay
Town
Locality
Easting
322978
Northing
242587
Street Side
Location
On the corner with Heol Y Dwr; above the road and set back behind railed forecourt.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Formerly called Pound Head (early C19).
Mid C19, shown on 1847 Tithe map.
Exterior
L-plan structure. Symmetrical 2-storey, 3-window coursed rubble front with plinth and rusticated quoins. Hipped slate roof and end brick chimney stacks. Freestone bracket cornices and plain architraves to 12-pane sash windows. Robust doorcase with fluted bracket hood and half round Tuscan columns, panelled reveals and half-glazed 6-panel door.
Rubble side elevations with some 12-pane sashes and modern windows, cellar opening to left; mainly modern windows to rear. NE corner of cross range is cut back with curved brace and pendant to overhanging roof.
Interior
Interior retains panelled shutters.
Reason for designation
Group value with Ebenezer Chapel.
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