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
8318
Building Number
2  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
10/04/1989  
Date of Amendment
10/04/1989  
Name of Property
Ceri Hill  
Address
2 Long Bridge Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llanidloes  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
295413  
Northing
284548  
Street Side
 
Location
Set into a row of frontages close to the Old Market Hall at the centre of the town; Unicorn Hotel to right.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Victorian, shown on 1887 map.  

Exterior
3-storey, 4-window glazed red brick front with slate roof, freestone rusticated quoins, cill bands and window cornices. At the top is a deep cornice of polychromatic brick over a rope moulded band. The 4-pane windows are slightly offset to the right and have brick architraves with stop chamfered lambs; the 2nd floor has pedimented cornices and the 1st floor has bracket cornices both with foliage ornament. Besides each window are panels with inset glazed tiles depicting Pre-Raphaelite style figures, paired to 1st floor. Ground floor has original shop fronts with highly ornate fascias and foliage trails to pilasters with round arched heads; foliage capitals to window colonnettes and panelled aprons and splayed entrances with half glazed doors. Between the two shop fronts is a 6-panel door and at the right end is a boarded door under a round arched head with keystone. Brick right gable end.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Group value  

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