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
6170
Building Number
15
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/04/1977
Date of Amendment
28/03/2002
Name of Property
15 High Street
Address
15 High Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Tenby
Town
Tenby
Locality
Easting
213374
Northing
200489
Street Side
W
Location
Situated on the SW side of the High Street on the N corner of the junction with Bank Lane.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Commercial premises with accommodation over. Later C19 reconstruction of older building of which only the curved wall at the base of a small external stack on the left end remains. The premises were occupied by John T Merrian, wine merchant in 1891, Benjamin Davies wine merchant (Gilbey's Stores) in 1901, 1911 and 1977, and by the Upper Crust tea-rooms in 2001.
Exterior
Corner premises in terraced row. Painted stucco with C20 applied framing in raised stucco, parapet and slate roof with rendered end stacks. Two storeys, 2 bays. On first floor, 2 C20 windows imitating 4-pane sashes, and on ground floor, a C20 3-light window to left, a small single-pane window to right and a C20 half-glazed door right of centre. Left end wall to Bank Lane has a bulge of an older chimney at ground floor and a thin rebuilt external stack above. Cast-iron street name plaque 'Bank Lane'. The cottage behind described in the 1977 listing has been rebuilt.
Interior
Interior modernised.
Reason for designation
Included for group value in an important High Street site.
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