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
12173
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
01/07/1974  
Date of Amendment
30/11/2005  
Name of Property
Nos 6, 8, 10, 12 including the wing to rear of No 6  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire  
Community
Haverfordwest  
Town
Haverfordwest  
Locality
 
Easting
195242  
Northing
215543  
Street Side
E  
Location
Near Corner with High Street  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Nos 6-12 Market Street took their present form in the 1860s, when they were built up on a core of earlier buildings. The building was known as Commerce House, the business of Greenish & Dawkins, a millinery and outfitting store. The upper floors were used as accommodation for female staff.  

Exterior
Four-storey, 9 window front to Market Street. Stucco with quoins; at parapet level, scrolls to central raised section; statue of seated figure at R corner. Round-headed windows with bracketed sills; architraves remain to all first floor windows, and 2nd and 3rd floor windows of No 12; sash glazing to first floor windows (other windows covered over). Shallow cast iron balcony runs full width of front over 3 later shopfronts. Left return of No 6 has blocked window to top floor, round-headed sash to 2nd floor. To rear of No 6, visible from the eastern corner between Market and High Streets, is late C18 to early C19 wing. 2 storeys, 4 windows bays , irregular fenestration. Cemented front. Cemented slate gabled roof in two sections with higher roof over south-western most bay. In three remaining bays towards the east, one window on upper floor and two below, one of the latter comprising a tall round-headed staircase window. Sash windows 3 panes wide.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Description not updated at the time of resurvey 2005, as the building was undergoing substantial restoration  

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