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
03/03/1961
Date of Amendment
28/03/2002
Name of Property
Bridge House
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Location
On the S side of Bridge Street, overlooking the harbour.
History
Late C18 to early C19 town house with added late C19 2-storey oriel windows. Much restored since 1977 list, and the gate to the side with contemporary ironwork mentioned then has gone. Occupied by William Rees, retired sea-captain in 1881 census.
Exterior
House, painted stucco lined as ashlar with slate roof behind parapet and red brick right end stack. Three storeys, 2-window range, the ground floor very low with raised band at doorhead level. Two 2-storey canted bay windows on upper floors, 2-4-2-pane horned sash windows. Ground floor sash with 8 long panes to left, half-glazed door to right. Rendered right side wall with first floor band, and original arched main door to right. The stucco doorcase with Ionic pilasters and triangular pediment mentioned in 1977 has been replaced by a timber doorcase with thin columns, Ionic-type capitals and open pediment. Panelled reveals, 6-panel C20 door and fanlight with applied lead tracery.
Reason for designation
Included as a prominent late Georgian house overlooking the harbour.
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