Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pavilion at Spa Treatment Centre
Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Health and Welfare
- Date of designation
- 30 September 1985
- Locality
- Rock Park
- Community
- Llandrindod Wells
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.23850, -3.38394
- Cadw reference
- 9058
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated near the bottom of Rock Park near the Arlais Brook.
History
Erected 1908/9, altered later.
Exterior
Openwork basilican hall at the angle between the Spa pump rooms and the Spas of Wales Centre. 7 Bays by 5 bays of ironwork and steel construction with 3 roof trusses; painted corrugated high roof (formerly pagoda-style) with hipped east end and supported by the gable end of the spas of Wales Centre to west. Clerestory on all sides supported by 6 piers linked with girders; wrapround aisle roofs, with wide eaves, supported by south wall of pump rooms. Cast-iron columns to segmental arched arcades with foliated capitals, open fretwork to the inner arcades and embossed spandrels to reversed outer arcade with finials. Latticework detailing to horizontal members with foliage trails and ovals to spandrels. Other foliage detail and ribbon motifs to bases of columns. (Further ironwork detailing removed). Girders by W A Baker and Co, Newport. Ironwork by Bayliss, Jones and Bayliss, London.
High roof being replaced at time of inspection (3rd July 1985).
Reason for designation
Included for the special interest of the ironwork.
Nearby in the register
- Telephone Call-box to rear of pavement close to junction with Norton TerraceCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- Radnor District Council Offices (formerly Gwalia Hotel)Commercialunder 1 mi
- Albert HallRecreationalunder 1 mi
- Presbyterian ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.