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
19/05/1981
Date of Amendment
28/11/2003
Name of Property
9 Spilman Street
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Location
Situated in terraced row just SW of Ivy Bush Hotel.
History
Terraced house, probably early C19, part of the row 5-10 of which Nos 5-8 have been rebuilt in approximate replica in 1989-90. Marked as built-up on 1834 map of Carmarthen. Renovated in late C20, the modillion eaves cornice mentioned in 1981 has been lost.
Exterior
Mid-terrace house in painted stucco with pitched slate gabled roof and red brick ridge stack. Narrow 3-storey, 1-window range. Second floor has C20 square 12-pane horned timber sash 4 panes wide, first floor has similar 16-pane horned timber sash, both with painted sills and ground floor has plate glass horned sash with painted sill at plinth level. All fenestration slightly offset to left, door to right. C20 6-panel timber door, with glazed upper panels, with slate step.
Interior
Not available for inspection. Said to have contemporary staircase.
Reason for designation
Included as a late Georgian town house, typical of the period, and one of the last survivors of an important terraced row.
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