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
12/10/1951
Date of Amendment
30/11/2005
Name of Property
Grove End and railings
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Location
Situated in railed front garden towards the SW end of the street.
History
Early C19 substantial town house, marked on 1888 O.S. as Tydfil House. The houses at this end of Hill Street were called Grove Row and built in the grounds of Grove House (No 95) c1837. Tydfil House was occupied by R. Williams in 1901, No 49 by Ralph Green in 1926.
Exterior
Terraced house, painted stucco with slate close-eaved roof and brick end stacks. Three-storey, broad 3-bay front with renewed small-paned sash windows: 6-pane square attic windows, 12-pane to first floor and ground floor right, tripartite 4-12-4-pane windows to ground floor left, and arched centre doorway. Fine timber doorcase with pilasters, triglyphs, and open pediment with modillions. Flush-panelled reveals to hardwood door of three large panels, under radiating-bar fanlight. Plain boarded through-passage door to extreme right.
Front garden enclosed by early C19 railings on tooled grey limestone coping. Railings and double gates have rails with spear-shaped finials. Square standards with urn finials.
Interior
Interior not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included for its special architectural interest as a particularly large late Georgian town house.
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