Former Navigation Colliery Baths is a Grade II listed building in the Caerphilly local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 September 1994. Baths.

Former Navigation Colliery Baths

WRENN ID
sheer-crypt-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Caerphilly
Country
Wales
Date first listed
28 September 1994
Type
Baths
Source
Cadw listing

Description

A long single-storey structure with two linked parallel gabled ranges to N, a central plenum tower for the water tanks and hot air system, and a boilerhouse and chimney to S. Of brown brick, now mostly painted, with corrugated and concrete roof. The two gabled sections formerly containing the lockers - clean on one side and dirty on the other - are 7 bays long, with a flat roofed area between formerly containing the showers. Entrance block to the front has flat roof and parapet and tower to rear. Adjacent to S is the boilerhouse which formerly contained boilers for heating water for the showers and air for the drying lockers. This is a flat roofed block with parapet and an attached slightly tapered chimney with blue brick decoration in a simple Art Deco style: a thin vertical panel on each side and a pierced capping band, with 3 metal-framed windows to side.

Interior retains main H-plan layout, with metal trusses to the long rooms. Toilet block to left of entrance retains white tiling.

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