Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
28/07/2005
Date of Amendment
28/07/2005
Name of Property
Octagonal building at Lower Neuadd Reservoir
Location
Situated just S of the dam at Lower Neuadd Reservoir.
Broad Class
Water Supply and Drainage
History
Building associated with the Lower Neuadd reservoir built c. 1900 for the Merthyr Tydfil Urban District Council.
Exterior
Reservoir building, rock-faced squared stone with cemented roof. Square tower with chamfered corners, corbelled parapet and recessed octagonal roof to centre chimney. Pink stone with some sandstone ashlar. Two storeys. Front has large arched doorway, blocked, with pink stone voussoirs, and first floor has 3-light ashlar mullioned window. parapet has a small raised shouldered pediment over the window. Right side has a blocked 3-light mullioned window below and a blocked roundel above. Parapet coping is stepped up.
Interior
Not available for inspection.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a water-industry building of definite quality and character.
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