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
11903
Building Number
2
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/11/1964
Date of Amendment
12/03/1992
Name of Property
including Railings and Front Terrace
Address
2 Felinfoel Road
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Llanelli
Town
Locality
Easting
250725
Northing
200735
Street Side
Location
Situated on corner of Gilbert Crescent.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Circa 1830-40 original house (Nos 2 and 2a), later sub-divided and similar addition made to north (No 4). Now single nursing home
Exterior
tucco with slate roofs and rendered stacks. Two storeys and attic, 5 window range; the original house 3-window, now 4 2-window, with rusticated ground floor up to first floor sill-course, rendered first floor, dentilled cornice and plain coped parapet. Three dormers to Nos 2/2a, two to No 4. Windows are hornless 12-pane sashes in moulded architraves, those above with bases stepped out, those below more elaborate with panelled piers, panelled heads and cornices on console brackets. Nos 2/2a have a pair of doors, but that to 2a added later as the other is centrally aligned. Overlights and earlier C20 doors. Wide classical porch of 2 fluted Ionic columns, pilaster responds and entablature with modillion cornice. No 4 has one ground floor window to left and 6-panel door to right in tall doorcase with panelled piers and open segmental pediment.
No 4 has been restored to closer conformity with Nos 2/2a; in the 1963 list description plate glass windows were noted and no ground floor rustication except for angle quoins, which survive on first floor.
Houses are built on raised rubble stone terrace with curved south west angle and fine cast-iron railing of mid C19 pattern of circles and diagonal spears. Railings curve round along south end wall. Two sets of iron gatepiers and matching gates
Interior
Reason for designation
Group Description
Nos 2, 2a and 4 (Caerffair) including railings and front terrace
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