Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
8875
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/03/1985
Date of Amendment
26/03/1985
Name of Property
Post Office
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Presteigne
Town
Locality
Easting
331418
Northing
264410
Street Side
Location
On a corner site with equal frontages to Broad and High Streets.
Description
Broad Class
Communications
Period
History
After 1832, the date of J.M.Ince's view showing the Old Shire Hall still occupying the Post Office site.
Exterior
Matching tall 2 storey 2 window stucco frontages with band course over 1st floor, hipped slate roof with wide eaves, twin bargeboarded gables above No 1 High Street. Double hung sash windows, with glazing bars, in plain reveals. Mid C19 overall moulded cornice to both elevations of shop fronts, curved volute brackets, plain mullions, door on corner splay with cast iron columns supporting upper floors.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value.
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