72 High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of Glamorgan local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 March 1995. House.
72 High Street
- WRENN ID
- tenth-iron-holly
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 30 March 1995
- Type
- House
- Address
- 72 High Street, Barry
- OS grid reference
- ST 107 674
- Coordinates
- 51.39935, -3.28439
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
72 High Street is a three-storey building constructed of red brick, featuring dressings in bathstone or terracotta. It has a parapet adorned with urn finials and horned sash glazing. Number 69, which is part of this building, has a two-window front facing High Street and a splayed corner, while the other sections have three windows along High Street. The upper floors are highlighted by Corinthian pilasters.
There is a bracketed cornice with a terracotta band course, a sill course, and bracketed sills for the second-floor windows. The first-floor windows have cambered heads with keyblocks and a broken cornice at the impost level, along with a sill course and bracketed sills that feature terracotta reliefs between the brackets. The ground floor has modern shopfronts set between pilasters that support a dentil cornice. Above the pilasters are small lunettes with reliefs of lion's heads. The corner of the building has a former round-headed doorway with a keyblock, and the jamb pilasters have floral capitals.
The elevation of number 69 facing Market Street includes three windows on each floor, two large shop windows, and a lower block made of red brick.
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