Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Bridge Cottages
Fishguard and Goodwick, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 24 November 1978
- Locality
- Fishguard
- Town
- Fishguard
- Community
- Fishguard and Goodwick
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.99901, -4.98804
- Cadw reference
- 12339
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated at the SE end of The Parrog, on the seaward side of the road, facing across to Goodwick.
History
Late C18 to early C19 house from appearance but not apparent on 1844 tithe map.
Exterior
House, whitewashed stone rubble, with grouted cement roof and stone end stacks, the left stack rendered and the right stack larger. Two-storey, double-fronted, with 2-12-pane sash windows in upper storey, heads just below eaves level and two similar, but larger sash windows beneath. Modern projecting triangular window in centre bay replacing door. Ground floor openings with slightly cambered brick heads. Small, square, single-pane loft window in right gable end wall. Roof descends over low outshut to rear.
Reason for designation
Included as a traditional smaller house with offset facade, grouted roof and rear outshut, picturesquely placed overlooking beach towards Goodwick.
Nearby in the register
- Wreck on Goodwick Beach 200m NE of Ocean Lab BuildingShip findunder 1 mi
- The DrimDomesticunder 1 mi
- 41 West StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 39 West StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.