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
29/07/2005
Date of Amendment
29/07/2005
Name of Property
Castle Inn
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Location
On the S side of Main Street some 75m E of its junction with Northgate Street.
History
Late Georgian town house, later commercial premises, the Castle Inn since c. 1952. It replaced the Pembroke Steam Brewery run from 1870s by G. Llewellyn Griffiths, taken over c. 1914-18 by James Williams and brewing ceased in 1920s. There was a small taproom that continued to the mid C20 as the Spirit Vaults.
Exterior
Inn, terraced front in painted stucco with slate close-eaved roof and brick end stacks. Brick dentilled eaves, lower than Nos. 15 and 19 adjoining. Three storeys, two-window range with horizontal channelling to upper floors and outer thin pilasters, ground floor modernised. Two hornless 6-pane top floor sashes, two hornless 12-pane first floor sashes. Ground floor has door to extreme right (to former through passage) and later C20 inn front to left with door between two projecting canted bays with overall fascia. Overlight over door, small panes to projecting bays over rubble stone bases.
Various rear additions with passage on W side.
Interior
Interior altered, long and narrow with stairs behind front left room.
Reason for designation
Included notwithstanding modern alterations to ground floor as a late Georgian terraced house front retaining original upper windows.
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