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Hugh Vaughan & Co Ltd

A Grade II Listed Building in Neath, Neath Port Talbot

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6541 / 51°39'14"N

Longitude: -3.7938 / 3°47'37"W

OS Eastings: 276002

OS Northings: 196553

OS Grid: SS760965

Mapcode National: GBR H3.72F5

Mapcode Global: VH5GN.6P6C

Plus Code: 9C3RM634+JF

Entry Name: Hugh Vaughan & Co Ltd

Listing Date: 5 January 1989

Last Amended: 5 January 1989

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 11780

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300011780

Location: Promomently situated on the corner of Myrtle Road with Cilma Road.

County: Neath Port Talbot

Community: Neath (Castell-nedd)

Community: Neath

Built-Up Area: Neath

Traditional County: Glamorgan

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History

1930's Art Deco. " Co-operative society" building.

Exterior

Single storey, 5 bays splayed to fit corner site. Concrete with flat roof. Advanced outer bays with stepped panelled parapets. 3 light window, reeded architrave, half round mullions, small-paned windows. 4 channel band. Bay to right end of elevation narrower, window boarded up.
Stepped tall panel over central doorway, channels to top. Central panel within architrave bears relief of wheatsheaf with motto LABOUR AND WAIT on scroll, over lettering CIMLA BRANCH and defaced logo(illegible). Flanking stepped parapets with fluted band bearing disc ornaments. Continuous deep hood with sunk panelled soffit. Stepped mouldings descend to form architrave for central doorway. Recessed porch, etched glass to side walls, sunk panel frieze, spalys and soffit. Art deco grill over original glazed door.
Bays flanking entrance have large picture windows. Convex reveals, marble stallrisers. Bronzed glazing bars transomed with sidelights.


Building currently used as discount warehouse.

Reasons for Listing

A fine example of a small-scale Atr Deco building in good condition.

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