Youth Hostel Association and Heritage Centre (former Primary School) is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 September 1985. Former primary school, heritage centre.

Youth Hostel Association and Heritage Centre (former Primary School)

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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Date first listed
30 September 1985
Type
Former primary school, heritage centre
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Mid-Victorian Gothic symmetrical single-storey and attic composition with outer cross-gables and paired gables to centre, lateral extensions to outer ends. Rubble walls with freestone dressings, rusticated quoins; slate roofs with cresting, rubble and brick chimney stacks. Outer gables with parapets and attics lit by small rectangular lights. Grouped 4-light cusped windows under banded relieving arches to outer windows.

Centre set back slightly with 2 steep-pitched gables, ornamental bargeboards with scissor braces and 2-light bar traceried windows. Pitched roof rubble porch to right with Berkeley arch to entrance. 2 later additions forward to the street with square headed windows. Gothic windows to rear of side elevations.

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