Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
9020
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/09/1985  
Date of Amendment
30/09/1985  
Name of Property
Downton Inlet House  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Knighton  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
328844  
Northing
271826  
Street Side
 
Location
High above Presteigne Road, set into the side of the hill and supported by a rusticated stone revetment at downhill end.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Dated 1897. Part of water supply network serving West Midlands.  

Exterior
Rectangular brick building with freestone dressings. Flemish bonded, brightly coloured brick, banded quoins; cast-iron parapet with semi-circular pediment incorporating coat of arms and inscribed "1897 Elan Supply". 2 windows to front either side of central door, the lintel of which is inscribed "Birmingham Corporation Water". 3 windows to rear with semi-circular pediment as on front. Original machinery to boarded ceiling interior. Contemporary iron railings and gate with spear heads to enclosure.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
 

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