Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
No 12 Deer Park
Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 26 April 1977
- Town
- Tenby
- Community
- Tenby
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.67340, -4.70390
- Cadw reference
- 26315
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
On the SW side of GreenHill Road some 50m NW of Deer Park Baptist Church.
History
One of a terrace of 7 later C19 houses, Nos 8-9 are 3-storey, the other 5, 2-storey. The site for 14 houses was offered for sale in 1857, Nos 8 and 9 were sold as new built in 1868 and there were still sites for sale in 1872. In 1977 Nos 12 and 13 were the Argyle Guest House, in 2001 they were the Deer Park Hotel.
Exterior
Terraced house, in row of 5 painted stuccoed houses with slate roofs, and chimneys to right. Each of 2 storeys, basement and attic and of 2 bays width. Each facade framed by raised pilaster strip each side, raised band over basement and raised plain parapet. One gabled dormer to each house with pediment on brackets. C20 dormer windows, 4-pane sash windows. Steps originally flanked by railings of scroll design (removed on no 12) lead up to square-headed doorways with stucco doorcases with cornices on console brackets. Two-panel doors with overlights. Forecourts had iron railings on dwarf walls, removed on Nos 12-13, replaced on No 12 by railings of Gothic quatrefoil design similar to those at No 14.
Reason for designation
Included as a stuccoed terraced house of late Georgian design, part of a group Nos 8-14 Deer Park.
Nearby in the register
- No 11 Deer ParkDomesticunder 1 mi
- No 13 Deer ParkDomesticunder 1 mi
- No 14 Deer ParkDomesticunder 1 mi
- No 10 Deer Park (Croyland) and railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.