Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Anglian Windows Centre
Bridgend, Bridgend, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 29 September 1986
- Town
- Bridgend
- Community
- Bridgend
- Unitary authority
- Bridgend
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.50701, -3.57999
- Cadw reference
- 11277
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Detached at the N end with River Ogwr to rear; Old Bridge to left.
History
Building in existence 1830/2; later alterations.
Exterior
Classical 3-storey, 4-window scribed stucco front with plain high parapet and bracket cornice; advanced end pilaster strips and cornice band emphasise the facade; cill bands. Hipped slate roof; 16-pane sash windows, 1st floor without lower sash glazing bars and with bracketed semicircular and triangular pedimented lintels. Modern shop fronts.
Cement render side elevations with wrapround parapet and cornice. Modern windows in cross range at rear, incorporating ‘Siop yr hen Bont’ and ‘Leon Loosmore’, into which the Old Bridge is built.
Reason for designation
Property adjoining to right is not of special interest.
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- 10 Dunraven PlaceCommercialunder 1 mi
- Clay TravelCommercialunder 1 mi
- Astley Samuel LeederCommercialunder 1 mi
- Britannia Building SocietyCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.