Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
29/09/1986
Date of Amendment
29/09/1986
Name of Property
Property to right of former Castle Hotel
Unitary Authority
Bridgend
Location
Opposite the Old Police Station.
History
Formerly the Castle Hotel incorporating a corner toll-house. Late Georgian.
Exterior
Terrace of three 3-storey, 3-window wide scribed stucco Derwen Road fronts with blocked central windows to left; returned around the corner to 2-window Caroline Street front. Deep band between 1st and 2nd floors, swept out cornice to ground floor and plinth. Slate roof, brick and rendered chimney stacks; recessed sash glazing, mainly small pane. Ground floor classical detail unaltered to right with central bracket pedimented doorway and architraves to window with decorative keystones and raised lintels; pediments removed and doorway positions altered to left; panelled and glazed doors.
Splayed angle to left with clock. Similar detail to Caroline Street front. Cement render rear with mainly small-pane sash windows.
Reason for designation
Group value.
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