Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
6471
Building Number
11
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
14/07/1981
Date of Amendment
29/07/2005
Name of Property
NO.11 WILLIAMSON STREET,ORANGE GARDENS,,,,,DYFED,
Address
11 Williamson Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Pembroke
Town
Pembroke
Locality
Orange Town, Pembroke
Easting
198364
Northing
201209
Street Side
Location
On the E side of Williamson Street some 60m N of its junction with South Road.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Mid to later C19 single storey cottage, part of the Orange Town development laid out on land called Lion Fields bought by Isaac Williamson of Greenhill, Pwllcrochan in 1861 to build 'comfortable cottages for respectable mechanics'. Five parallel streets: on the c. 1865 town map Mansel Street has houses only on E side, Williamson Street has scattered houses, Thomas Street is built up on both sides. West Street and Paynter Street are not laid out. Similar houses were built at Kingsbridge Cottages, Holyland Road, and are to be found in the High Street and Military Road areas of Pembroke Dock.
Exterior
One of a row of houses with single storey front elevations stepped uphill from each other. Cement rendered front lined as ashlar. Two large 4-pane horned windows and central doorway. Slate close-eaved and stone stack to left end. One slate step to four panelled door with moulded borders to panels, and overlight. Slate sills.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as one of the best examples of a single-storey house in the Orange Town development.
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