Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
26/08/1981
Date of Amendment
28/07/1992
Name of Property
Warehouse adjoining No.22 Catherine Street
Address
22 Catherine Street
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Location
Situated to W of No 22, on N side of street; the first building of the built-up centre of Saint David's on the approach from Porthclais.
History
Later C18 or early C19 warehouse associated with the coastal trade to Porthclais.
Exterior
Large rubble stone three-storey building with grouted slate roof, gable-end to street. Gable end has broad ground floor entry with iron lintel, first floor and second floor loading doors flanked by square windows, doors with concrete lintels, windows with timber lintels. Second floor right window is blocked in red brick as are two small loft lights above.
Side elevations are 4-window with small square windows and timber lintels to first and second floors, mostly glazed, some boarded openings. West side has three ground floor openings. East side has door in first floor left bay, approached by C20 concrete steps and ground floor centre door with two windows to right. SE angle is rounded at ground floor.
Reason for designation
One of three surviving warehouses on the road from the harbour at Porthclais to Saint David's. Marked on 1840 Tithe Map as owned by Elizabeth Williams, owner also of the second storehouse (see Goat Street); in 1864 two storehouses were owned by William Williams and this one was still owned by W Williams of The Grove Hotel in 1890s.
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