Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
30/03/1995
Date of Amendment
30/03/1995
Name of Property
NO 70, HIGH STREET (S SIDE) BARRY,,,,,SOUTH GLAMORGAN,
Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Location
On corner of High St and Market Street.
History
Group of 4 shops circa 1891.
Exterior
Three storeys, red brick with dressings in bathstone or terracotta; parapet with urn finials; horned sash glazing .
No 69 has 2 window front to High Street and splayed corner, others 3 windows
to High Street; upper floors articulated by Corinthian pilasters. Bracketed cornice terracotta band course; sill course and bracketed sills to second floor windows. First floor windows have cambered heads with keyblocks, broken cornice at impost level, sill course; bracketed sills with terracotta reliefs between brackets. On ground floor modern shopfronts between pilasters supporting dentil cornice; above pilasters small lunettes with reliefs of lion''s heads; corner has former doorway, round-headed with keyblock; floral capitals to jamb pilasters.
Elevation of No 69 to Market Street has three windows to each floor; two large shop windows, and lower block in red brick.
Reason for designation
Included as well-balanced design of period.
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