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
82129
Building Number
52
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
28/11/2003
Date of Amendment
28/11/2003
Name of Property
52 King Street
Address
52 King Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Carmarthen
Town
Locality
Easting
241337
Northing
220106
Street Side
Location
Situated some 30m NE of junction with Jackson's Lane.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Commercial premises with 2 shops, similar to No 53 adjoining, which is refronting of C18 building, here externally C19 but also a refronting. No 52 occupied by D.C. Griffiths, gents mercer, in c1914 photograph, by D.L. Griffiths draper in 1926.
Exterior
Commercial premises, painted stucco street elevation with plain eaves cornice to flat or low pitched slate roof. Truncated chimney to left. Three storeys, 4 bays, plate glass sash windows to all upper floor windows. Two C20 shop fronts with house door between, under alteration to single shop 2002.
Interior
Three oak beams in ground floor front, otherwise altered with new stair.
Reason for designation
Included with No 53 for group value in continuous street frontage.
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