Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
7322
Building Number
22  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
01/02/1988  
Date of Amendment
01/02/1988  
Name of Property
The Poetry Bookshop  
Address
22 Broad Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Hay  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
322956  
Northing
242518  
Street Side
 
Location
Set back and above the road with the old cobbled pavement to the front; stepped up from adjoining properties.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Later C19 fronts; No 22 has C17 origins, originally part of West House and with Victorian alterations to match No 21.  

Exterior
3-storey, 1-window painted brick fronts; slate roof and brick end chimney stacks to the front verge. Bay windows were originally full height, now 2-storey and sash window with glazing bars; tripartite sashes to 2nd floor. Paired entrances to centre, modern door to No 21 and 4-panel to No 22.  

Interior
The interior of No 22 retains a studded partition wall, now dividing this property with West House but formerly an internal division. Victorian dog-leg staircase.  

Reason for designation
Group value with other listed items in Broad Street.  

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