Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
8963
Building Number
3  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/09/1985  
Date of Amendment
30/09/1985  
Name of Property
Halifax Building Society & Radnor District Council Offices  
Address
3 Broad Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Knighton  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
328599  
Northing
272295  
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. Tiled roof, gable parapet with finial. Light banded polychrome decoration to window arches, dark brick hoodmouldings and yellow brick quoins. 2 semi-circular-headed windows flank a higher blind arch (containing Prince of Wales' emblem) on 2nd floor, saw-toothed cornice below. 3 semi-circular-leaded cross windows to 1st floor with pilasters, nook shafts and flat foliage detail, cill band. Later slate roofed lean-to shop front with 3 semi-circular-leaded lights, similar to No 2. Doorway to right side.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Group value.  

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