
Add your own picture and explain the route, parking, gates, paths or landmarks that help people find it.
Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.
Add your photo and local directionsShare what you foundWhat is recorded here
Detached three-bay single-storey constabulary barrack with half-dormer attic, dated 1863, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch; three-bay single-storey lean-to return along rear (west) elevation. Occupied, 1901; 1911. Attacked, 1922. Attacked, 1923. Pitched slate roof including gablets to window openings to half-dormer attic; pitched (gabled) slate roof (porch); lean-to slate roof (west), clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks having chamfered stringcourses below capping supporting terracotta pots, timber bargeboards to gables, central rooflight to rear (west) pitch, and cast-iron rainwater goods on slightly overhanging exposed timber rafters retaining cast-iron downpipes. Limewashed roughcast walls with rusticated rendered "bas-relief" quoins to corners; rendered surface finish to rear (west) elevation. Round-headed central door opening below cut-limestone date stone ("1863") with concealed dressings having chamfered reveals framing timber panelled double doors. Square-headed window openings ("cheeks") with concealed dressings framing timber casement windows. Square-headed window openings in bipartite arrangement with cut-granite sills, timber mullions, and concealed dressings with hood mouldings framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings in bipartite arrangement to rear (west) elevation with cut-granite sills, timber mullions, and concealed dressings framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with timber panelled shutters to window openings. Road fronted.
This official record and map point do not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.