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
06/05/1981
Date of Amendment
05/01/1989
Name of Property
16 Old Market Street
Address
16 Old Market Street
Unitary Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Location
On the street line near the junction with Wind Street.
Exterior
Mid C19, 2-storey, 3 window front. Regular stonework laid to narrow courses with plinth. Moderately pitched slate roof, brick stacks, that of No.15 merged with adjoining stack. Plain eaves.
First floor sash windows with sidebar glazing (removed at time of inspection). Slightly cambered stone voussoirs, plain reveals, stone sills. Similar window to ground floor left.
Reflected pair of mid C19 shop fronts to centre and right, windows to middle with doors at outer ends, divided by plain pilasters. Simple blind boxes. Shop windows of 4 lights transomed; half glazed doors with deep rectangular fanlights. Modern to No. 16.
Building undergoing restoration at time of inspection (28 July 1988).
Reason for designation
Group value with other listed items on Old Market Street.
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