Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
7358
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
01/02/1988
Date of Amendment
01/02/1988
Name of Property
Radnor House, including the former No.1 Oxford Road
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Hay
Town
Locality
Easting
322806
Northing
242242
Street Side
Location
Set back from the Vicarage on the corner with Oxford Road; railed front garden.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Formerly known as the Old Post Office (the one that is mentioned in Kilvert's Diary).
Exterior
Late C17/early C18 structure said to be timber framed; heightened and given a simple later Georgian front. Symmetrical 3-storey 3-window roughcast front; slate roof wide eaves and brick chimney stack. Nearly flush small-pane sash windows; central trellised iron porch with 4-panel half-glazed door. Lower range to right connects with Vicarage. Mainly small pane sash windows to rear. The former No 1 Oxford Road now serves as a gable ended cross range with rubble chimney breast heightened in brick. Parallel modern range to centre rear and brick chimney breast to left.
Interior
Unoccupied at time of inspection (May 1987); said to retain original internal detail. Group value with other listed items in Church Street and Castle Street.
Reason for designation
Cadw : Full Report for Listed Buildings [ Records 1 of 1 ]
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