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
26048
Building Number
16
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
24/11/1978
Date of Amendment
Name of Property
16 High Street
Address
16 High Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Fishguard and Goodwick
Town
Fishguard
Locality
Fishguard
Easting
195695
Northing
236947
Street Side
N
Location
Situated on the street line between Nos 14 and 18, a pair with No 14.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Late C18 to mid C19 terraced house. Building shown on this site on tithe map of 1844 and on 1808 Kensington Estate map. The premises was in commercial use in 1897 according to a photograph showing attached sign-boards, but may have reverted to domestic use by the 1930s. Built as a pair with No 14, and with similar later C19 shop window.
Exterior
Terraced house, unpainted stucco cladding lined as ashlar, with cement grouted roof with one roof light, and shared, rendered stack at right, left stack rebuilt with No 18. Two-storey double-fronted elevation, upper floor with 2-4-pane sash windows with heads under eaves. Ground floor with 4-pane sash window to left and C19 shop window of 3 transomed lights with ogee-shaped heads to upper lights, the centre one opening. Central doorway with C20 door.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as one of the earlier houses of the High Street, as indicated by the relatively lower proportions, for group value with the matching No 14 with similar C19 shop-window, and for grouted roof, one of the last in the town.
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