Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
16001
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/05/1995
Date of Amendment
26/05/1995
Name of Property
Former Town Hall
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Llansawel
Town
Locality
LLansawel
Easting
261964
Northing
236266
Street Side
Location
On B4337 in centre of Llansawel
Description
Broad Class
Civil
Period
History
Earlier C19 Town Hall with two dwellings to ground floor, both occupied in 1841 Census, large first floor room used formerly for Petty Sessions and village functions. Now a private residence.
Exterior
Earlier C19. Rubble built. Slate roof, bracketed soffits and eaves (all probably renewed in late C19). Rubble gable stacks, stone tabling. Wide 2-storey 3-window facade. Three first floor 16-pane hornless sashes, cambered heads; stone voussoirs. Doors to ground floor left and right both with a window each side; heads as above. C20 windows, boarded door to right, half-glazed door to left.
Later high curtain rubble wall to right enclosing central flight of stone steps to right end leading to first floor doorway, boarded door, elliptical head; stone voussoirs. Ground floor window to left end.
Three first floor windows to rear, 16-pane horned sashes; heads as front. Wide low ground floor 8-pane window, similar head.
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Interior
Reason for designation
Important village building in attractive setting.
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