Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
29/07/2005
Date of Amendment
29/07/2005
Name of Property
83 + 85 Main Street,,,,Pembroke,,SA71 4DB
Address
83&85 Main Street
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Location
On the street line in the S section where the street widens and divides around Hamilton House
History
Pair of early C19 smaller town houses to the left of the distinctive Pembroke Market Emporium (former National School of 1861).
Exterior
Three-storey two-window pair of simple late Georgian houses with painted stucco fronts and continuous slate roof divided by central capping. Chimneys removed except where a brick stack adjoins the higher gable of No 87 to left. Eaves band to No 83 which has 4-pane sashes in plain reveals and projecting sills. Offset to left is a fine, inserted double shop front with fascia and cornice curved up and over the arched and splayed central doorway; panelled end pilasters with paterae to caps, flush panel door. Interior of shop has cast-iron columns with foliage capitals, boarded shop window to right.
No 85 has billet detail to eaves band, 2-pane sashes in plain reveals with projecting sills; small-pane Georgian style sashes flank 9-panel centre door under plain fanlight.
Reason for designation
Included mostly for group value with other listed buildings along the S side of Main Street, and for the fine C19 shop front at No 83.
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