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Bank House

Solva, Pembrokeshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Solfach Uchaf/Upper Solva, Solva, Pembrokeshire, designated on 4 February 1991.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Bank House, Solva, Pembrokeshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Domestic
Date of designation
4 February 1991
Locality
Solfach Uchaf/Upper Solva
Community
Solva
Unitary authority
Pembrokeshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.87525, -5.19816
Cadw reference
12464

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 209 St David's (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated on western side of road to Whitchurch, about 60 m NE of Mount Zion Congregational Chapel.

Early C19 house in unpainted, slate-hung rubble stone with grouted slate, low-pitched roof and rendered brick end stacks. Two storey, three-window front of sashes in plain reveals, 12-pane above, tripartite 4-12-4 pane below to each side of 16-pane window replacing centre door. Slightly cambered heads to tripartite windows. Nogged brick eaves. Slate-hung N wall and rendered single storey addition with N stack and 2 C20 small paned windows. Two-storey S end C20 addition.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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