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Latitude: 52.9713 / 52°58'16"N
Longitude: -2.9357 / 2°56'8"W
OS Eastings: 337259
OS Northings: 341961
OS Grid: SJ372419
Mapcode National: GBR 78.JTMR
Mapcode Global: WH89C.WK7Z
Plus Code: 9C4VX3C7+GP
Entry Name: The Old Smithy, including iron forecourt railings
Listing Date: 30 November 2006
Last Amended: 30 November 2006
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 87509
ID on this website: 300087509
Row of cottages with Gothic details built around 1800 for the Bryn-y-Pys Estate. The right hand end formerly the village smithy. Overton’s famous double Grand National winner (1918 and 1919) Poethlyn, was bred by the Peels of Bryn-y-Pys, and shod at the smithy. Some first floor Gothic windows reinstated at The Old Smithy in 2003.
Early C19 row of small cottages and former smithy with well-preserved character, part of an important group of buildings at the N end of Overton High Street. Group value with the similar listed Dispensary Row almost opposite.
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