Former Flannel Exchange and Assembly Rooms is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 9 May 1988. Commercial, assembly rooms.

Former Flannel Exchange and Assembly Rooms

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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Date first listed
9 May 1988
Type
Commercial, assembly rooms
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Greek revival, 2-storey and basement, plaster on brick. Principal elevation to Back Lane. Hipped slate roofs, blocking course with central panels over plain cornice. Advanced end bays, plain entablature, twin pilasters. Brick plinth. Art Deco fenestration to right bay, modern to left set in former cambered opening. Tetrastyle Greek Doric former portico (now walled in) to centre. Flanking entrance porches rising through entablature to form dormers, corner pilasters. Porch to left retains doorway with window over modern staircase. Modern fenestration to that on right.

Right end elevation to Broad Street forms cinema entrance. 3-bay, 3-window, centre bay advanced. Cornice and parapet, 1st floor sill band. Modern? porch and stepped stone voussoir arched bridge. Flanking dummy windows set in original cambered openings. 3 light Art Deco window over porch.

5-window left end elevation, centre 3 advanced. Cornice and parapet, dummy windows (some modern insertions), 1st floor sill band.

Rear elevation much altered by later accretions. Pilasters and entablatures as on front to wings, truncated on right; Art Deco window to left.

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