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
10978
Building Number
18
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/02/1981
Date of Amendment
18/06/2004
Name of Property
Bellevue
Address
18 Broad Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Llandovery
Town
Locality
Easting
276595
Northing
234279
Street Side
SE
Location
Situated third house in terraced row SW of junction with entrance to car park.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Former Bellevue Tavern, similar to Nos 14-16, built before 1836, altered in later C19. In 1841 owned by W H Jones and called Bellevue House. An inn by 1844 and probably until 1851 though not mentioned in 1849 directory. In 1866 owned by William Jones and let to Eleanor Thomas, in 1868 occupied by Ann Davies, shopkeeper. Probably altered with Nos 14 and 16 by John James of Penygawse in 1890s. The Bellevue Hotel by 1909.
Exterior
C19 terraced house, part of range with Nos 14 and 16. Three bays, 2 storeys, slate gabled roof with grey brick end chimneys and bracketed eaves cornice continued from Nos 14 and 16. Painted lined stucco facade with long and short quoins, and 3 renewed 12-pane windows to 1st floor. Central 4-panel door in panelled recess with rectangular overlight with diamond lattice pattern to glazing bars. Front door and shopfront to left each have matching casing of pilasters with raised panels and roundels in capitals and similar raised panels to friezes between raised blocks over the pilasters, single flat cornice over shopfront and door. Shopfront has plate glass window with canted pane to left canted-in to recessed C20 door with overlight, to left. To right is a canted 2-4-2-pane bay window with glazing replaced in uPVC, originally matching those on Nos 14 and 16.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as part of a row of C19 terraced houses with good surviving detail, including late C19 shop front.
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