Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
15899
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/07/1990  
Date of Amendment
30/03/1995  
Name of Property
5. Lampstandard outside the Barry Docks Offices  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan  
Community
Barry  
Town
 
Locality
Barry Dock  
Easting
312252  
Northing
167660  
Street Side
 
Location
 

Description


Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces  
Period
 

History
Probably contemporary with the building (1898), by Arthur E Bell. manufactured by David King and son of Glasgow. Regularly placed around the outside of this prominent building overlooking the docks, below the town on a flat site near Castleisland point.  

Exterior
Two lampstandards to the front, two to the rear and one to either side. Cast iron lampstandards, the design of which is swept out towards panelled base. Art-Nouveau leaf-like detail to the top of the circular stem where the curved lamp bracket projects. One of the lampstandards to the rear has lost its bracket.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for group value with the Barry Dock Board Offices and the pedestal and statue of David Davies.  

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