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Market Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn (Y Drenewydd a Llanllwchaearn), Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5146 / 52°30'52"N

Longitude: -3.3151 / 3°18'54"W

OS Eastings: 310852

OS Northings: 291556

OS Grid: SO108915

Mapcode National: GBR 9S.GNGT

Mapcode Global: VH689.H294

Plus Code: 9C4RGM7M+RX

Entry Name: Market Hall

Listing Date: 9 May 1988

Last Amended: 9 May 1988

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 8139

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300008139

Location: On the street line opposite the entry to the Ladywell Shopping Centre.

County: Powys

Community: Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn (Y Drenewydd a Llanllwchaearn)

Community: Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn

Built-Up Area: Newtown

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

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History

1870 by David Walker of Liverpool for Wastel Brisco of Newtown Hall. The principal elevation formerly facing the High Street has been demolished. Said to have iron roofs by T Penson.

Exterior

7 bay brick front of English bond stock brick with stone bands at window level and to stepped plinth. Transverse double pile roof behind red brick parapet. Moulded brick eaves cornice with machiolated effect. Hipped slate roof and Victorian sash window to 1st floor of later bay on extreme left. Main facade symmetric with 2 doorways each flanked by 2 windows. Round arches, linked pointed hoodmoulds. Later glazing to windows. Doorways taller; sliding double doors. Rectangular iron cames to large upper "panels", small panels below. Fanlights. Doorway with blind fanlight to bay at extreme left.

Interior

Canted arcade of iron columns, decorative spandrels. Partition inserted during 1940's.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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