Masonic Temple is a Grade II listed building in the Neath Port Talbot local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 5 January 1989. Farmhouse.

Masonic Temple

WRENN ID
leaning-alcove-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Country
Wales
Date first listed
5 January 1989
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Cadw listing

Description

  1. Unusual 2 storey 5 bay facade of classical derivation. Snecked masonry, regular stressed quoins, plinth. Colourwashed ashlar dressings. Stylised entablature with modillion-like band. Central shaped gablet with returned round arched hoodmould over medallion bearing oculus motif.

Outer bays advanced slightly. Recessed tall round arches to central bays, ashlar keystones and impost blocks. Centre bay flanked by ashlar pilasters rising to Ionic derived capitals under gablet. Medallions inset under arches with detached scrolls beneath bearing lettering including ERECTED AD 1848. Masonic motifs of spheres and calipers to medallions.

Cambered stone lintels with stressed keystones across recessed arches to ground floor. Walls ramped inwards underneath.

Recessed doorway to right hand archway only.

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