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.
Date of Designation
23/11/1961
Date of Amendment
31/01/1994
Name of Property
8 Rock Street
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Location
Situated towards N end of terraced row, Nos 2 to 11 (consec) Rock Street.
Exterior
House in colourwashed rubble stone with slate roof and stone end stacks. Two-storey three-window range with C20 plastic windows and painted slate sills. Centre original 6-panel door with traceried half-elliptical fanlight and panelled reveals. Timber classical porch of two crude fluted columns with entablatures and open pediment. Basement door to ground floor right, to right of low raised terrace with C20 stone facing.
Reason for designation
Part of one of the earliest terraces of New Quay, marked on 1847 Tithe Map, probably as item 22, the house occupied by Captain James Phillips. Despite the loss of the original windows, one of the best surviving houses for its door and porch.
Group value.
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