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
8491
Building Number
8  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
19/11/1990  
Date of Amendment
19/11/1990  
Name of Property
Heol Pentrehedyn (including The Pharmacy)  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Machynlleth  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
274522  
Northing
300773  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated close to the clock tower between White Lion Hotel and Barclays Bank.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Probably early Cl8 origins, sub-divided and altered in Cl9.  

Exterior
3-storey, 6-window coursed rubble front; slate roof, dentil eaves band and dark brick chimney stack to left. 2 gables with applied half timbering and hook finials flank the centre. Sash windows; small pane to upper sashes of gables, 9-pane to remaining 2nd floor windows, 4-pane below except for the extreme left where a square bay has been added. 6-panel door with traceried overlight to No 6; half glazed door to No 8. Modern shop front and broad boarded doors to the centre. Post and panel rear wall to the pantry. Cl9 stairs; chamfered beams to lst floor later plastered or boxed. Lath and plaster partition walls to the attic; windlass indicates possible former use as a warehouse. May have originally been two houses and shops to the ground floor with one large and one small living unit above.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for group value  

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