Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
7853
Building Number
23
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
01/09/1954
Date of Amendment
29/02/1996
Name of Property
,23,Severn Street,Welshpool,,POWYS,
Address
23 Severn Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Welshpool
Town
Locality
Welshpool
Easting
322573
Northing
307427
Street Side
S
Location
Part of a continuous development on the S side of the street.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
Probably c1800, pre-dating the Mansion House of 1820 which encloses it to the rear. Painted brick to street elevation, slate roof. 3 storeys, 3-window range with central entrance; 6-panelled door with overlight recessed in a flat arched opening and up steps, flanked on each floor by wide 16-pane hornless sash windows with flat arched brick heads; continuous sill band to first floor, and lower 12-pane sashes below eaves in upper storey. Plain eaves band.
A well-detailed early C19 town house which forms part of an important group developed in the early years of the C19 on the S side of Severn Street.
Reference: Ion Trant, The Changing Face of Welshpool, 1986, p.89.
Interior
Reason for designation
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