Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
15298
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
09/02/1995
Date of Amendment
09/02/1995
Name of Property
Pay Office
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Torfaen
Community
Blaenavon
Town
Locality
Blaenafon Ironworks
Easting
324942
Northing
209201
Street Side
Location
Situated to the south-west of Stack Square and built against the curtain wall for the site.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Built before 1880, this was the pay office to the site.
Exterior
Single storey, rectangular stone building, with three bays. Rock-faced, snecked stone construction, with chamfered plinth. The north-west elevation has two double doors to either side of a large, central, blocked window with stone sill. All openings have stone voussoirs. The hipped roof is of slate with tiled ridge.
Interior
Reason for designation
Part of Scheduled Ancient Monument Mm 200.
Included for its group value as part of the internationally important Blaenavon Ironworks.
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