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
6277
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/03/1951
Date of Amendment
28/03/2002
Name of Property
No 3 Olive Buildings (The Blue Dolphin Hotel), including railings
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Tenby
Town
Tenby
Locality
Easting
213443
Northing
200358
Street Side
W
Location
On the W side of St Mary's Street some 50m S of the junction with St George's Street.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
One of a row of 3 3-storey houses of early to mid C19 date. The open pedimented doorcases are similar to the one on Vine Cottage, St Mary's Street. A building shown on this site on map of Tenby of 1849.
Exterior
Terraced house, painted stuccoed front of 3 bays with nogged brick eaves. Plate glass sashes throughout replacing original small-paned sashes (remaining on No 2). Sashes of increasing size from top to ground floor. Thin slate sills. Flight of steps flanked by railings to central arched doorway in open-pedimented doorcase with thin columns and entablature blocks over. Columns have reeding just below capitals. Panelled reveals originally matching a 6-panel door, replaced since 1977. Blank fanlight with wood tracery. Fleur-de-lys finials to railings to steps and front area. Basement approached by steps down from left.
Interior
Altered ground floor, staircase in centre at right angles, boarded in.
Reason for designation
Included as one of a uniform terrace of three late Georgian houses with good surviving detail.
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