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
7769
Building Number
26
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
11/03/1981
Date of Amendment
29/02/1996
Name of Property
26 Broad Street
Address
26 Broad Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Welshpool
Town
Locality
Welshpool
Easting
322476
Northing
307495
Street Side
S
Location
In the block between the corner with Berriew Street and New Street.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Exterior
History: Probably built c1830, and similar in design to Nos 24-25, though of less height. Probably in commercial use from the outset, the ground floor was reconstructed mid C20.
Exterior: Lined-out render over brick, slate roof with end wall stack. 3 storeys, 2-window range. Modern shop front to ground floor, the upper storeys articulated by outer and central pilasters. 12-pane sash windows with continuous sill band to first floor, 6-pane sashes below the eaves.
Included as part of a coherent group of early C19 commercial buildings at the centre of the town.
Reference: Ion Trant, The Changing Face of Welshpool, 1986, p.59.).
Interior
Reason for designation
Cadw : Full Report for Listed Buildings [ Records 1 of 1 ]
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