Latitude: 52.0733 / 52°4'23"N
Longitude: -3.1277 / 3°7'39"W
OS Eastings: 322803
OS Northings: 242262
OS Grid: SO228422
Mapcode National: GBR F1.CDSZ
Mapcode Global: VH6BJ.Q4VX
Plus Code: 9C4R3VFC+8W
Entry Name: Blue Boar Inn P.H.
Listing Date: 1 February 1988
Last Amended: 1 February 1988
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 7336
Building Class: Commercial
ID on this website: 300007336
Location: On the corner with Oxford Road.
County: Powys
Community: Hay (Y Gelli Gandryll)
Community: Hay
Built-Up Area: Hay-on-Wye
Traditional County: Brecknockshire
Tagged with: Building
Late Georgian (shown on 1847 Tithe map) with C17 origins to rear.
2-storey coursed rubble elevations with plinths; 4-windows to Castle Street, 1-window to corner facing down Church Street and 3-windows to splayed back cross range in Oxford Road. Slate roofs with wide boarded eaves, hipped to front; cement rendered chimney stacks to rear. Weathervane to right. Cambered voussoir lintels with keystones to main front; 16-pane sash windows to 1st floor, tripartite sashes below; top right and bottom left windows are blocked. Entrance offset to right of centre, bracketed hood, fluted pilasters and modern door. 4-pane horned sash windows to right end.
Small pane sash windows to Oxford Road front, altered to 1st floor with no right hand window. Central entrance with bracketed hood and double doors. The interior of the cross range retains features of the C17 building and is said to be of upper cruck construction (there is no longer sufficient visible evidence). The 1st floor is largely open to the original A-frame roof trusses, the front pitch being raised in C19; cambered tie beams. Cross beams to bar have panelled encasing.
Group value with Radnor House, The Vicarage and The Old Fire Station and Nos. 14 & 15.
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