Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
17177
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/01/1996
Date of Amendment
18/01/1996
Name of Property
Crescent House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Glasbury
Town
Locality
Glasbury
Easting
317724
Northing
239246
Street Side
N
Location
Located on the corner of the B.4350 through Glasbury to Boughrood, and the former B.4350 to Hereford.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Built c. 1840 in a late Georgian style, formerly the Crescent Stores and post office for Glasbury.
Exterior
Colourwashed stone with pecked ashlar dressings, the end quoins carried up as pilasters. Slate roof. Two storeys, 3 bays, with a shorter attached rear wing parallel to the front, continued at right angles along road with outbuildings. Central 5-panelled door with margin glazed overlight within a portico on iron columns. Panelled reveals to door. To either side, 16-pane sashes and three 12-pane sashes to the first floor. Wide eaves. Large stack on east gable, and between the central stair hall and reception room in the W bay. The W end elevation, against the road has 12-paned sashes to the upper floor, but a C20 window below, and a blocked door to the rear wing.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a prominent and well preserved early C19 house within the Conservation Area.
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