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
12/03/1992
Date of Amendment
12/03/1992
Name of Property
78 including Walled Forecourt
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Location
Set back behind front gardens, the south end of terraced row Nos 76 to 96.
History
Circa 1890 row of 4 terraced houses, probably by W Griffiths of Llanelli.
Exterior
Brown snecked rubble stone with slate roofs (concrete tiles to 78 and 80) and brick stacks. Each house of 2+ storeys and 2-windows wide. In left bay is 5-panel door with overlight in fine painted timber Roman Doric doorcase with fluted columns, triglyph frieze and cornice. Above is plate-glass cambered-headed sash in flush Bath stone ashlar surround. To right is big 2-storey painted timber canted bay with slightly cambered heads to plate-glass sashes, matching Doric friezes each floor and slim column angle-shafts. Low pitched leaded roof to upper window and similar leaded skirt between lower cornice and upper sill. Above bay is eaves breaking stone gable with ashlar quoins, fretted eaves bargeboard and apex pendant finial. One small cambered-headed sash in ashlar flush surround.
Bargeboarded end gable to No 76.
Rock-faced rubble front garden walls with rounded stone coping and square piers with cross-gabled ashlar caps. Spearhead iron gates, except to No 80, and spearhead iron railings running back to each house.
Group Description
Nos 76 to 82 (even) including walled forecourts new Road ( East side)
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