Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
06/05/1981
Date of Amendment
05/01/1989
Name of Property
NO.2 OLD MARKET STREET,,,,,WEST GLAMORGAN,
Address
2 Old Market Street
Unitary Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Location
On the street line near the junction with Wind Street.
History
C18/early C19 with earlier origins.
Exterior
Two-storey, whitewashed roughcast on rubble. Steeply pitched asbestos slate roof, plain eaves. No chimneys.
Three Victorian sash windows to first floor, plaster architraves, stone sills, one to No.2; 2 to No.3.
C19 shop fronts to ground floor. Continuous hood. Central doorway to No.3, modern door, shallow 3 light rectangular fanlight. Large 6 pane shop window to right, flanking pilasters with brackets. Eight pane giant sash window forms shop window to left adjoining doorway. Modern top lights to outer panes of top sash. Shop front to No.2 modernised, flanking pilasters and brackets retained but door and window modern.
Rear wing probably later C19.
Interior
Cased transverse ceiling beams.
Reason for designation
Group value with other listed items on Old Market Street.
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