Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
11781
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
05/01/1989  
Date of Amendment
05/01/1989  
Name of Property
E.Griffiths, Family Grocer  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Neath Port Talbot  
Community
Neath  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
275066  
Northing
197546  
Street Side
 
Location
On the street line nearly opposite the subway to Maes-y-Haf Road.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
Mid C19 terraced lane with later C19 shop front. Two storey, 2 window roughcast on rubble. Moderately pitched slate roof, plain eaves. Six paned sash window to first floor right. improvised window to left, cement architraves. Good late C19 shop front to ground floor. Reeded end pilasters, brackets bearing corniced facia ends. Moulded fascia with original blind box over. Canted entrance to centre, 2-thirds glazed double doors, rectangular fanlight. Moulded mullions to shop windows. Small panes to upper portion of windows flanking entrance, arched glazing bars to tops of main windows. Tiled stallrisers.  

Interior
Interior retains original, panelled long counter to right, with contemporary glass confectionery cabinets.  

Reason for designation
Included primarily on account of the well-preserved shop front and interior, once typical but now extremely rare to the area.  

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