Town Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 January 1952. Town hall.

Town Hall

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brecon Beacons National Park
Country
Wales
Date first listed
16 January 1952
Type
Town hall
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Elevation to High Street Inferior of two storeys and attic, three bays. Seven bays to long return in Tredegar Street. Ground floor is stone with arcading filled-in with brickwork, and round-headed windows; upper floor stuccoed with quoins. Pedimented elevation to High Street has attic window with pedimented architrave; small-pane sash window. On first floor, small-pane sash windows in pedimented architraves; central architrave segmental, others triangular. Three round-headed arches on ground floor. Elevation to Tredegar Street of two storeys, 7 bays; first floor with 24-pane sash windows (except first which has narow paired sashes). On ground floor, an arcade of round-headed arches, infilled with brick and round-headed windows. Rear elevation to Lion Street again of two storeys and attic; three bays with plainer articulation; roof with half hip.

Oval lobby with good iron stair with elaborate scrolled balustrade; coving and rose at upper level. On ground floor, Mayor's parlour of 1888-9 with covings and Magistrate's Court with bench; C19 fireplace. On upper floor, Theatre and Assembly Room of 1888. High coved ceiling; side pilasters with heavy scrolled brackets where cornice breaks forward. To rear, balcony with curved and swept front. Stage with proscenium arch flanked by heavy square pillars with large scroll capitals.

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