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
12317
Building Number
14
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
24/11/1978
Date of Amendment
07/01/2002
Name of Property
The Farmer's Arms
Address
14 Market Square
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Fishguard and Goodwick
Town
Fishguard
Locality
Fishguard
Easting
195781
Northing
236992
Street Side
S
Location
Situated adjacent to the Town Hall on street line.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
C18 house recorded as an inn since C19, very similar to the Royal Oak across the square. Building shown on this site on 1844 tithe map.
Exterior
Inn, stone rubble (formerly roughcast), with slate close-eaved roof and rendered end stacks, the right stack substantially larger. One storey and attic, low 3 window range, 3 narrow 4-pane sash windows in attic, breaking eaves with catslide roofs and 3 large ground floor 4-pane sash windows with stuccoed eared surrounds. Centre window replaces a door. Right gable end has a 2-pane sash window to right of first floor, one below this and doorway to left. All openings in gable end wall with plain stuccoed surround. Two small rubble wings to rear, with full-width garage door in wing nearest street.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a traditional Pembrokeshire vernacular house of the C18, similar to the Royal Oak opposite, both are rare survivals.
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