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
01/07/1974
Date of Amendment
30/11/2005
Name of Property
No 4 Spring Gardens
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Location
In a terrace at the N end of Barn Street opposite Bethesda Baptist Church.
History
Terraced house part of an early to mid C19 row of four, Nos 1-4 Spring Gardens, comprising a mirrored pair in centre and outer houses also mirrored. No 1 has been wholly altered but the rest survive, with distinctive facade divisions in long vertical panels, and cambered-headed windows with marginal glazing bars typical of the 1840s. Restoration in progress 2005 has revealed rubble stone construction with brick window surrounds.
Exterior
Terraced house, the left end of a Regency-style terrace of four. Painted stucco with slate low-pitched close-eaved roof and brick left end stack. Two-storey, two-bay front, the left bay a large sunk panel. The right bay has a blind square-headed recess over a cambered-headed opening within which is recessed a four-panel door with cambered-headed overlight. The left bay has the sunk panel carried down to the lower window-sill and has a big cambered-headed small-paned sash with marginal glazing bars to each floor, each with sill extended right across the sunk panel. Slate-hung left end gable.
Reason for designation
Included for its special architectural interest as part of an unusual stuccoed terrace with late Regency to early Victorian detail.
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