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
Nolton Court
Address
4 Merthyr Mawr Road
Unitary Authority
Bridgend
Location
Set back and at an angle to the road near the junction with Nolton Street.
History
Earlier C18 origins; refronted and remodelled ca. 1800 and extended to SW in mid C19; later (between 1875 and 1914) extended further to SW and divided into separate properties.
Exterior
Late Georgian 3-storey, 3-window stucco main front flanked by 2-storey stucco ranges, in-line 2-window front to right and 2+2 window front forward to left. Slate roofs and rendered brick chimney stacks; boarded eaves to right. Advanced parapet and cornice to main range with central bay slightly advanced; 2-storey pitched roof rendered porch (now to Garth Celyn) with stone gable parapet and hoodmould over half-glazed former main entrance; later ground floor extensions to either side. Tripartite sash glazing to main range and to the right with voussoir lintels; mostly small pane sash glazing to left with cill band to the later range. Open-pedimented porch to Nolton Court with half glazed door reached between ironwork gates with finials. Pitched roof porch to Nolton Cottage and further porch adjoining garage outbuildings at end of narrow drive to left entered between bull-nosed rubble gate piers. Cement render right end wall with 2 sash windows and modern porch. Similar detail to rear with central gable and modern additions.
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