Latitude: 52.0741 / 52°4'26"N
Longitude: -3.1233 / 3°7'23"W
OS Eastings: 323108
OS Northings: 242342
OS Grid: SO231423
Mapcode National: GBR F1.CFWZ
Mapcode Global: VH6BJ.T46B
Plus Code: 9C4R3VFG+JM
Entry Name: Thornton House
Listing Date: 1 February 1988
Last Amended: 1 February 1988
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 7275
Building Class: Domestic
ID on this website: 300007275
Location: Detached to the right and set in the slope.
County: Powys
Community: Hay (Y Gelli Gandryll)
Community: Hay
Built-Up Area: Hay-on-Wye
Traditional County: Brecknockshire
Tagged with: Building
Early C18, said to be ca. 1720, and at some time before 1822 it was a soapworks.
2-storey, 3-window roughcast front. Steep slate roof, dentil eaves and rubble end chimney stack with weathercoursing. 12-pane sash windows to 1st floor; shallow 4-pane horned sashes below. Offset entrance to ground floor with broad bracket hood, reeded pilasters, panelled reveals and 6-panelled door. Whitewashed rubble gable ends to right with dripmould over attic window.
Rubble garden revetment wall to right retaining railings. Said to retain original roof construction and internal framed partitions.
Goup value with neighbouring listed items in Bear Street.
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