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
9373
Building Number
26
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/12/1993
Date of Amendment
30/12/1993
Name of Property
26 Hereford Street
Address
26 Hereford Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Presteigne
Town
Locality
Presteigne
Easting
331616
Northing
264208
Street Side
SW
Location
Adjoining Nos 27 and 28 which together form a detached building on the south-eastern edge of Presteigne; builder's yard to left.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Origins as a c1500 hall-house to which a storeyed wing was added in the C16. In C19 this late-medieval building was enlarged and converted into a terrace of six houses, of which the south-eastern three have been demolished.
Exterior
2-storey, 1-window, rubble front with slate roof; Nos 26 and 27 are a reflected pair. 2-light small-pane casement to 1st floor and modern cross-frame window below; the ground floor has cambered voussoirs to the window and adjacent half-glazed door. Roughcast gable end, stepped out to ground floor; modern extension to rear. Interior not seen but said to be modernised.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Nos 27 and 28.
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