Pontoon Constabulary Barrack

Detached three-bay two-storey police station, extant 1838, on a symmetrical plan. Occupied, 1901. Vacant, 1908. Occupied, 1911. Renovated, 2001, to accommodate continued occasional use. Hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, rendered central chimney stacks including rendered buttressed "wallhead" chimney stack (west) having stringcourses below stepped capping supporting yellow terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on cut-limestone eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part repointed coursed or snecked rubble limestone walls with cut-limestone flush quoins to corners. Square-headed central door opening below tooled cut-limestone shield panel with drag edged tooled cut-limestone block-and-start surround framing timber boarded double doors. Square-headed window openings originally in tripartite arrangement with drag edged tooled cut-limestone sills, and tooled cut-limestone voussoirs framing replacement two-over-two timber sash windows replacing two-over-two timber sash windows having horizontal glazing bars. Set in landscaped grounds on an elevated site with boundary wall to perimeter having rubble limestone coping.