Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Prospect House
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
- 51.99422, -4.97216
- Cadw reference
- 12366
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 in its own grounds, some 25m south-east of the Pentour Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.
History
Mid C19 detached house, on backland site behind Pentour Chapel, not apparently marked on 1844 tithe map. The front stuccoed, with added bay windows c1900.
Exterior
Detached house, stone rubble construction with painted stucco cladding, lined as ashlar, slate roof and painted stuccoed end stacks. Two-storey, 3-window range, upper floor with 3-4-pane sash windows, on ground floor a canted bay window with 4-pane sash to front and 2-pane sash to sides either side of central doorway. Six-panelled door with top 4 panels fielded and plain overlight. Twelve-pane sash windows in upper floor from previous listing are no longer extant.
Rear of painted roughly-plastered stone rubble, with flat-roofed C20 extension to ground floor. First floor has 5 windows set at uneven heights, 3 of which have stone voussoirs with keystones, 4-4-pane sash windows and the second from the right is a 9-pane sash window. Second from left is set lower, as stair-light.
Reason for designation
Included as a C19 detached house of late Georgian character.
Nearby in the register
- Capel Pentour, including forecourt railings and gatesReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Ardwyn and railings to frontDomesticunder 1 mi
- Court House, front railings and gatepiers to rightDomesticunder 1 mi
- TalarforDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.