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
29/07/1999
Date of Amendment
29/07/1999
Name of Property
Fountain House
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Location
Situated some 100m E of churchyard, on S side of narrow lane.
History
Earlier C19 village house in late Georgian style. Marked on 1839 Tithe Map as owned by David Thomas, occupied by Benjamin Williams. It had an added outshut to rear, removed in late C20 as derelict.
Exterior
House, whitewashed rubble stone with slate roof and rendered end stacks, larger stack to right. Two-storey, 3-window range, offset to left. Original 12-pane small sashes above, late C19 4-pane sashes below, centre boarded door. Stone voussoirs, stone sills. Rendering to N end in gable and to W rear wall, both windowless. Outshut removed. Small single storey outbuilding to left.
Reason for designation
Included as a good example of a village house in late Georgian style, little altered.
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