Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
8962
Building Number
2
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/09/1985
Date of Amendment
30/09/1985
Name of Property
Bookshop
Address
2 Broad Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Knighton
Town
Locality
Easting
328591
Northing
272298
Street Side
Location
One of a pair of buildings forward to the street and separated by a passage to site of Methodist Chapel.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Dated 1882
Exterior
Victorian Romanesque 3-storey patterned brick gable end set into slope of street. Slate roof, gable parapet with finial, brick stack. Light banded polychrome decoration to window arches, dark brick hoodmouldings and yellow brick quoins. 2 semi-circular-headed sash windows with glazing bars flank a higher blind arch on 2nd floor. Saw-toothed cornice below. 3 semi-circular-headed windows to 1st floor with pilasters, nook shafts and flat foliage detail, cill band. Flush shop front with dentilled cornice to entablature; triple semi-circular-headed lights with recessed entrance in left opening.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value.
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