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
14/07/1981
Date of Amendment
29/07/2005
Name of Property
No. 17 Kingsbridge Cottages
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Location
At the end of the row of Kingsbridge Cottages, on the NW side of the A4075 and some 550m NE of the roundabout at its junction with Main Street.
History
One of a row of mid C19 single-storey cottages. The row was one of the best examples of the single-storey cottage rows built from the 1860s in Pembroke Dock and Pembroke, particular to South Pembrokeshire. As built the terrace had seventeen cottages, Nos. 1 and 2 built as a pair at the E, Nos. 3-10 as one terrace, joined at canted angle to the other terrace Nos. 11-17.
Since 1981 the cream-washed rubble wall has been roughcast and painted. The windows remain, the only ones of wood in the terrace.
Exterior
Single-storey cottage at end of terraced row. Painted roughcast with slate roof and roughcast end stacks. Centre arched door bay and flanking 12-pane sashes. Plain fanlight over door with half-glazed C20 door.
Front garden with rubble walls and coping of stepped blocks of squared stone. Squat gatepiers have heavy square top blocks with shallow pyramidal tops.
Reason for designation
Included as one of the best examples of the C19 single storey houses in the vicinity of Pembroke and Pembroke Dock.
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