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
26372
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
28/03/2002
Date of Amendment
28/03/2002
Name of Property
Frogmore House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Tenby
Town
Tenby
Locality
Easting
213391
Northing
200358
Street Side
W
Location
On the SW side of Lower Frog Street approximately 40m from the junction with St George's Street.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
End terrace house, possibly originally detached, dated 1856 with early C20 former Lillycrop fishmonger's shop to ground floor. The Lillycrops were a long-established Tenby fishing family, a memorial window in the fishermens' chapel on the harbour is to 2 members drowned in 1881. Occupied by Thomas Henry Lillycrop in 1926.
Exterior
House and shop, painted stucco with slate close-eaved roof. Three storeys, two-window range with two 4-pane second floor sashes, central large first floor oriel and ground floor shopfront with square-headed house door to right. Oriel halfhipped slate roof, moulded timber cornice with small brackets, and 4-12-4-pane hornless sashes, the top panes arch-headed. Diagonal boarding to apron.
Shop-front is broad with outer piers under big scrolled brackets with pediments over, framing fascia with green tile ground to brown tile letters 'Fishmonger Lillycrop Poulterer'. Piers have panelled lower halves and square paterae under brackets. Plate-glass shop-windows with mid transom, one each side to front, and one canted in each side of recessed half-glazed double doors with overlight. Mosaic tiles in recess. Shop windows have pierced ventilation grille over, and centre recess has shallow arch across. Panelled soffit within. Plinth to shop-windows is clad in green glazed tiles with brown-tile skirting. House door has overlight. Plaque above 'Frogmore House 1856'.
Interior
White marble slabs in shop windows. Good staircase.
Reason for designation
Included as three-storeyed stuccoed house with well-designed oriel and shopfront.
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