Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
6188
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/04/1977
Date of Amendment
28/03/2002
Name of Property
Tower Cottage
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Tenby
Town
Tenby
Locality
Easting
213379
Northing
200328
Street Side
W
Location
The entrance is on the SW side of Lower Frog Street leading to the cottage partially built into a tower on the old town walls.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Small 2-storey cottage presumably of C19 date built into a bastion of the medieval Town Wall.
Exterior
Cottage, white-painted roughcast, two storey with monopitch roof in curve of bastion. Small 4-pane sash to first floor right (a ledged door in 1977) and a 4-pane sash to ground floor left and a doorway to right of centre. A single storey range attached to right comes forward with monopitch roof against garden wall to N and 2 4-pane sashes in E end wall. A continuation of the main building to the left is concealed by No 2 Alpha Cottage.
Interior
The ground floor rooms said to have glazed arrow loops in town wall (1977 list).
Reason for designation
Included as an unusual cottage built into a bastion of the medieval wall.
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