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
05/11/2002
Date of Amendment
05/11/2002
Name of Property
The Stores
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Location
On the SE corner of the junction of High Street and Church Street, between Post Office and Cartref.
History
House with shop, mid to later C19, part of uniform terrace row with two houses to left.
Exterior
Terraced house with former shop, painted roughcast with low-pitched slate eaves roof and red brick end stack. Two-storey, 3-window front with 2-window house to left, matching Cartref, the adjoining house, and broad section, slightly canted back, to right with one matching window over ground floor shopfront. Marginal glazed sashes throughout with slate sills and raised stucco surrounds. Painted timber doorcase to house door, immediately left of canted angle, with incised vertical decoration to pilasters, decorative scrolled brackets and cornice.
Right section has timber shop front with large 8-pane shop window to left of recessed door, the whole flanked by plain timber pilasters with console brackets to cornice. Plain fascia between brackets, cornice breaks forward over brackets. Four-panel door with 2 glazed panels and small rectangular overlight. Replacement uPVC guttering and downpipes. Plain timber board to eaves.
Reason for designation
Included as terraced house with good surviving detail and for late C19 shopfront.
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