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.

Summary Description


Reference Number
11299
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
29/09/1986  
Date of Amendment
29/09/1986  
Name of Property
Cae Court  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Bridgend  
Community
Bridgend  
Town
Bridgend  
Locality
 
Easting
290465  
Northing
179457  
Street Side
 
Location
To NW of St Mary Nolton Church and beside the dual carriageway. Set back behind rubble wall; land drops away steeply to rear.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
Victorian Gothic heavily gabled 2-storey and attic 3-bay front with 1-storey and attic single bay ranges stepped down to either side. Rubble with freestone dressings; steep pitch slate roof with stone ridge, overhanging eaves and ornamental bargeboards to steep pitch cross gables. Advanced and taller central gable rising to main ridge flanked by stone chimney stacks, with chamfered edges to the grouped flues. Lower and narrower 1 storey and attic gable projects to the front with original porch. Large conservatory by Messenger and Co Ltd, Horticultural Builders of Loughborough. Later small porch extension forward to the street with plain gate piers and boarded door. Cross-frame windows, blocked to side bays, paired cusped lancets to sides of entrance hall. Central bay to rear advanced with 1st floor timber gabled oriel on metal supports; some blocked windows to rear.  

Interior
Pointed arch inner door; conversion to offices has altered interior.  

Reason for designation
Group value.  

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