Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
1 Old Market Street
Neath, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 6 May 1981
- Community
- Neath
- Unitary authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.66399, -3.80299
- Cadw reference
- 11805
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
On the street line near the corner with Wind Street.
History
C18/early C19, possible earlier origins.
Exterior
Two-storey and cellar, 2 window, whitewashed roughcast on rubble. Steeply pitched slate roof (formerly stone tile), plain eaves. Modern brick stack.
Twelve pane horned sash windows to first floor, plain reveals, stone sills. House entrance to ground floor left. Four panel door, long upper panels glazed, rectangular fanlight. Advanced shop front forms bay to right. Flat lead roof. Console brackets, vine motifs, panelled pilasters. Doorway on right, 4 panel door, short upper panels glazed, deep rectangular fanlight, depressed head. Three light transomed shop window, depressed heads, panelled stallrisers.
Reason for designation
Formerly the Old Globe Inn.
Group value with other listed items on Old Market Street.
Nearby in the register
- 2 Old Market StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 3 Old Market StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 16 Old Market StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 15 Market StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.