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16, High Street, Tenby, DYFED, SA70 7HD

A Grade II Listed Building in Tenby, Pembrokeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.672 / 51°40'19"N

Longitude: -4.7003 / 4°42'1"W

OS Eastings: 213377

OS Northings: 200479

OS Grid: SN133004

Mapcode National: GBR GF.7Q51

Mapcode Global: VH2PS.G7ZL

Plus Code: 9C3QM7CX+RV

Entry Name: 16, High Street, Tenby, DYFED, SA70 7HD

Listing Date: 26 April 1977

Last Amended: 28 March 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 6171

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300006171

Location: Situated on the SW side of the High Street on the S corner of the junction with Bank Lane.

County: Pembrokeshire

Town: Tenby

Community: Tenby (Dinbych-y-pysgod)

Community: Tenby

Built-Up Area: Tenby

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

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History

Earlier C19 house now commercial premises, apparently once known as Bank House occupied by John Edwards grocer in 1851, and R. Jenkins shoemaker in 1891. An advertisement for M A Jenkins, bootmaker, at Bank House in 1892 stated that the business had been established in 1835. Part of the premises of T Tucker, hairdresses (established in No 17 adjoining from the later C19) in 1922. In 1926 Myra J Tucker, fancy repository, an antique shop (Berry) in 1966, Morris & Son 1977, Morris Brothers, clothes, 2001.

Exterior

End terrace house and shop, painted stucco street elevation of 3 storeys, one bay with hipped slate roof and nogged brick eaves. One 4-pane hornless sash window to upper floor, later C19 first floor canted oriel window with moulded cornice and fixed 6-pane glazing to front. Ground floor shopfront with recessed centre door with overlight and 3-pane shop-window each side, the inner ones canted in. Panelled soffit in front of door.
Right end to Bank Lane has a 12-pane hornless sash window with glazing bars on both upper floors and a plate glass window to right hand on ground floor, and slate-hung projection under eaves. Range continues to right, 3 bays with same toothed brick eaves cornice. The two right hand bays have 12-pane sash windows on upper floors and 2 plain fixed windows on ground floor. Left hand bay has an 8-pane stair window between first and second floors. There was an arched doorway below with 2 slate steps, deep reveals and door with 6 carved panels, removed and rendered over since 1977.

Reasons for Listing

Included as one of a prominent group of three premises facing down the High Street and over the churchyard.

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