Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
15894
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/03/1995  
Date of Amendment
30/03/1995  
Name of Property
Lifeboat House  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan  
Community
Barry  
Town
 
Locality
Barry Docks  
Easting
312175  
Northing
166726  
Street Side
 
Location
Near W (landward) end of W breakwater.  

Description


Broad Class
Maritime  
Period
 

History
Lifeboathouse of circa 1901.  

Exterior
Pressed red brick, with gable coping, kneelers, pinnacles; corrugated roof covering. Seaward (W) end has large sliding boat doors, above which is camber-headed window. N side has roughly central camber-headed doorway, 1 camber-headed window to L, 2 to R, and small window at eaves level (R). S side similar but only 2 windows. Rear has lower gabled extension with camber-headed window. Slipway of steel girders supported on groups of 4 iron columns with horizontal and diagonal cross ties.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as good example of building type.  

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