Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
10550
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
14/04/1992
Date of Amendment
14/04/1992
Name of Property
Parc-y-Pratt
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Cardigan
Town
Locality
Parc-y-Pratt
Easting
217324
Northing
244737
Street Side
Location
Situated some 1.5km south west of Cardigan Bridge, between A487 and lane to St Dogmaels.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Earlier C19 house, probably rebuilt for Thomas Davies, The Bridge, Cardigan, who bought it in 1820. Parc y Pratt is recorded from 1201, held by Norman Pratt family, passed to Cole family and then to Thomas family. David Thomas died 1601. In C18 owned by Morris family, then a Mr Sumner, who sold it to Thomas Davies 1, merchant and the house was probably built before his death in 1832.
Exterior
House, rubble stone, 2-storey 3-window range with slate roof and rendered stone end stacks. Long rear wing. Main front has 12-pane hornless sashes with cambered stone voussoirs and slate sills. Centre 6-panel door with narrow lozenge-pattern overlight, painted timber Regency style doorcase with plain piers, deep fascia and shelf hood on brackets. Basement door to left.
South end wall is slate-hung with attic light, first floor window and ground floor window and door. Brick south east corner stack. Colourwashed stone north end wall with attic light, 2 blank first floor windows and 2 12-pane sashes to ground floor. Rear wall is colour-washed with tall pointed traceried stair-light, one dormer and rear wall stack.
South east low 2-storey rear wing with east end stack, 2-window range, 6-pane sashes above, door and casement pair below.
Interior
Inglenook fireplace in rear east end, 6-panel doors and plain stair in main range. South end large fireplace with timber lintel.
Reason for designation
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