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Thursday, 17 October 2019

Flooks, Jewellers, Pontmorlais CF47 8UN

Heritage Plaques
- Structures


Flooks, Jewellers, Pontmorlais
CF47 8UN



Grade II Listed
History
Early to mid C19 (shown on 1851 Board of Health map).
Description
2 storeys, 4+3 windows, stucco; slate roof splayed round corner. Twin dormers with bargeboards on right, central brick stack. Heavily moulded architraves with lion-mask keyblocks to sash windows. Splayed shopfront with boxed-in fascia, end volute brackets, recessed door with Victorian curved glazing, ornamented overdoor. Modern brick right gable.


The plaque reads:
Flooks

Flooks is the oldest surviving jewellers in Merthyr Tydfil and was established by the year 1885. The original building dates back to the early 19th century (No 49 was once the Black Cock Inn).
 


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