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.
Date of Designation
09/05/1988
Date of Amendment
09/05/1988
Name of Property
8 Severn Street
Community
Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn
Location
On the street line adjoining the fish and chip shop on the corner with Crown Street.
History
Formerly the Crown Inn - a name in use by 1822.
Exterior
Early C19 Georgian, 3 storey 2 window with arched tunnel passage to right. Colourwashed roughcast on brick to front. Gently pitched slate roof, lead ridge. Saw tooth eaves cornice. Brick end chimney.
Shallow sashes to 2nd floor, 8 pane to left, 6 to right. 16 pane sash windows to 1st floor. Keystone to flat arches, plain reveals, stone sills.
Altered C19 shopfront to ground floor. Crested cornice on consoles over a convex canted front with plain pilasters. 4 pane windows flanking a recessed doorway, rectangular fanlight.
Reason for designation
Group value with listed items opposite.
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