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
24/11/1978
Date of Amendment
07/01/2002
Name of Property
Moonstone
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Fishguard and Goodwick
Location
Situated in stepped terrace set back from and above the street line, between Nos 6 and 8.
History
Late C18 to mid C19. Building shown on this site on 1844 tithe map.
Exterior
Terraced house, stone rubble walls, with slate roof and end stacks, of stone rubble to left and a higher one of brick, to right. Two-storey and cellar, 3-window range with 12-pane sash windows and central doorway. Original 6-panelled door with top 4 panels fielded and plain overlight. Doorway to cellar beneath left hand window, with ledged door. All openings have black brick C20 voussoirs, the upper floor heads slightly more cambered.
Forecourt and flight of 9 steps enclosed by high stone rubble walls; entry at base of steps to left, flanked by rough piers of stone rubble. Later wing at rear.
In previous listing, roof was of grouted cement and walls were colourwashed.
Reason for designation
Included as part of stepped terrace prominent on approach to the upper town.
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