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
14579
Building Number
2
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
25/07/1994
Date of Amendment
25/07/1994
Name of Property
Devon Terrace
Address
2 Ffynone Road
Location
Unitary Authority
Swansea
Community
Uplands
Town
Locality
Easting
264226
Northing
193104
Street Side
Location
Opposite Belgrave Lane, to NW of St James’ gardens, above grassy bank.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Circa 1860.
Exterior
Terrace of 4 houses, 2 storey plus basement. Stucco, slate roof, rectangular chimneys (rendered); inappropriate modern glazing to No 1.
Terrace has parapet above dentil cornice; each house of 3 windows articulated from neighbours by pilaster. Each house has narrow recessed central bay (balusters on parapet) with first floor narrow sash window with marginal glazing; outer bays have sash window with marginal glazing; on ground floor, steps with balusters (balusters lost at No 1) lead up to recessed porch those to Nos 2 & 4 have flanking pillars (removed from Nos 1 & 3). Ground floor and basement have splayed bay window mainly with small pane sash glazing.
Interior
Reason for designation
Prominent terrace, amongst earliest developments in Ffynone area.
Group value with adjacent listed buildings in conservation area.
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