Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
31/05/1961
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
NO.39 HIGH STREET INFERIOR (ISLAND SITE),,,,,POWYS,
Address
39 High Street Inferior
Location
On island site in the High Street, with fronts to W and E.
History
Circa 1890; doorway dated 1891.
Exterior
Three storeys and attic. Ornately stuccoed fronts with mannerist touches to both E and W. West front with two pedimented dormers. Stuccoed panelling at eaves above second floor windows. Moulded stringcourses. First floor rusticated. Sash windows with horns; two windows with stuccoed architraves on both second and first floors, first floor windows with aprons. Oval lunette to R on second floor. Ground floor with panelled pilasters and cornice; wide segmental headed window to L; in middle, round-headed doorway with date '1891' above it and to right-hand a small round-headed window. Facing E, a similar elevation; first and second floors as W elevation, but without lunette. On ground floor, panelled pilasters and cornice articulate composition of 3 camber-headed windows, ant to R, a square-headed doorway with oval overlight.
Reason for designation
Elaborately detailed late C19 building with strong Group Value with adjacent listed buildings.
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