6 Old Market Street is a Grade II listed building in the Neath Port Talbot local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 6 May 1981. House.
6 Old Market Street
- WRENN ID
- first-flagstone-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Constituency
- Neath and Swansea East MP: Carolyn Harris (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 6 May 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- 6 Old Market Street, SA11 3NA
- OS grid reference
- SS 753 977
- Coordinates
- 51.66437, -3.8034
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
6 Old Market Street is a Grade II listed building featuring whitewashed plaster on rubble with a painted plinth. It has a steeply pitched new slate roof with plain eaves and a brick end stack.
The building has five first-floor windows, of which two are blocked with false sashes and three have modern windows. The plain reveals are complemented by stone sills.
The shop front for No. 6 is from the 19th century, characterized by plain pilasters, brackets, and a modern blind box. It includes a three-light transomed shop window and a recessed doorway to the left, which has a half-glazed door with a rectangular fanlight. There is also a former house doorway to the left with a modern doorway alongside.
No. 7 features an early 20th-century shop front with a central double doorway, a half-glazed door, and a rectangular fanlight flanked by two-light shop windows, also with plain pilasters, brackets, and a blind box.
Local climate
6 Old Market Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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