Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
82161
Building Number
31
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
28/11/2003
Date of Amendment
28/11/2003
Name of Property
Hamilton House
Address
31 Lammas Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Carmarthen
Town
Locality
Easting
240878
Northing
220079
Street Side
Location
Situated on the street line some 90m W of the junction with Water Street.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Terraced house of probable C19 origin with later C19 detail (marked on 1834 map but with late C19 detail). Commercial premises on ground floor, Occupied in 1926 by E. B. Rees dentist and Miss E.M. Rawcliffe, confectioner, in mid C20 by P.D. Lewis, decorators, and in 2002 by laundrette. The timber bracketed eaves cornice appears elsewhere in the street, e.g on Nos 38-40.
Exterior
House in informal terrace, with ground floor shop, painted lined stucco with slate gabled roof, ridge higher than those of either side, and with bracketed wooden eaves cornice. Square panels between brackets. Three-storey 3-window range, upper 2 floors with broad plate glass sashes with marginal glazing bars. Ground floor has plinth, house doorway to left, and to right shop front with recessed half-glazed door and blanked overlight at right in casing of part-fluted pilasters with roundels and paired brackets each side of plain fascia. House door is 2-panelled with coloured glass overlight reading ''Hamilton House''. Mosaic on floor of shop doorway reading ''P.D. Lewis House Decorator''.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a late Georgian style terraced house with later C19 shopfront.
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