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
14588
Building Number
4  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
25/07/1994  
Date of Amendment
25/07/1994  
Name of Property
Richmond Villas  
Address
4 Ffynone Road  

Location


Unitary Authority
Swansea  
Community
Uplands  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
264173  
Northing
193031  
Street Side
 
Location
Towards W end of Ffynone Road, almost opposite nursing home.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
House, circa 1860.  

Exterior
Stucco (modern) tiled roof, hipped to L; stucco chimney to L, yellow brick to R. Two storeys plus attic, round-headed window (hornless sash) to R gable. Three window front, band course at sill level of first floor windows; outer windows slightly advanced, 16-pane hornless sashes; central narrow window to each floor (small pane glazing). To R, two-storey porch, 4-pane hornless sash to first floor, panelled entrance door with glazed upper panels, architrave with bracketed cornice. Small lean-to extension to L of house.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
One of a planned group of unusual small stucco villas, amongst earliest developments in Ffynone. Group value.  

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