Survey Data
Reg No
30402705
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Social
Original Use
Outbuilding
In Use As
Outbuilding
Date
1840 - 1880
Coordinates
109546, 255866
Date Recorded
16/09/2008
Date Updated
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Description
Detached single-bay single-storey former market house, built c.1860. Pyramidal slate roof with render ridge tiles, timber fascias and mainly replacement timber substructure. Coursed dressed limestone walls with quoin stones. Round-arched lunette window openings to east and west, having tooled limestone sills, recessed limestone stall-risers and recent wrought-iron bars. Round-arched openings to north and south elevations having limestone surrounds and voussoirs with recent wrought-iron gates. Located at main crossroads of Clonbur village in small pedestrianised area.
Appraisal
A rare example of a diminutive market house, this building has been well constructed of coursed dressed limestone.