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Halifax Building Society & Radnor District Council Offices

A Grade II Listed Building in Knighton, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3441 / 52°20'38"N

Longitude: -3.0495 / 3°2'58"W

OS Eastings: 328599

OS Northings: 272295

OS Grid: SO285722

Mapcode National: GBR B4.TFWQ

Mapcode Global: VH76P.3B6W

Plus Code: 9C4R8XV2+J5

Entry Name: Halifax Building Society & Radnor District Council Offices

Listing Date: 30 September 1985

Last Amended: 30 September 1985

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 8963

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300008963

Location: One of a pair of buildings forward to the street and separated by a passage to site of Methodist Chapel.

County: Powys

Community: Knighton (Tref-y-clawdd)

Community: Knighton

Built-Up Area: Knighton

Traditional County: Radnorshire

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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.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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