Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
8 Bridge Street
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, designated on 12 March 1992.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 12 March 1992
- Community
- Llanelli
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.68339, -4.16121
- Cadw reference
- 11898
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1920 · Sheet 100. Llanelly. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1963 · Map No. 4 - Local Government Commission for Wales : [Definitive maps showing proposed… (National Library of Scotland)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated immediately adjoining Llanelly House, opposite parish churchyard.
History
Mid C19, possibly earlier, formerly part of Llanelly House (q.v.)
Exterior
Three-storey, 3-window stuccoed range with slate roof. Three square upper windows, one 12-pane sash, two 16-pane sashes. Two long first floor 12-pane sashes and one C19 4-8-4 pane timber canted bay with cornice. Ground floor has 2 large shopfronts, possibly originally matching and mid-to-later C19 but that to left much altered in the C20. Right shopfront has ornate fascia brackets each end, fascia, cornice, door set back to left and 5-pane shopwindow. Door has overlight and panelled reveals.
Reason for designation
Building is included in list for group value with Llanelly House and for possible interest as part of the service ranges to Llanelly House.
Group Value.
Nearby in the register
- 6 Bridge StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- Llanelly HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Llanelly HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- 22 Vaughan St / Bridge StDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.