Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
31 The Norton
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
- 51.67525, -4.70354
- Cadw reference
- 6209
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
Situated on the W side of The Norton some 65m N of the junction with St John's Hill.
History
Earlier C19 terraced house with unusual fanlight detail, the same detail appearing on No 32 which has been raised to 3 storeys, the projecting corner stones suggesting that the same was intended for No 31.
Exterior
Terraced house, painted roughcast with slate close-eaved roof and end stacks, the right end stack raised up on end-wall of No 32. Two storeys, 3 bays, offset to left with plate glass sashes, upper ones under eaves and central window blank. Centre 6-panel door in arched surround with fanlight of 3 radiating petal shapes. Timber Roman Doric open pedimented doorcase with fluted pilasters and dentils. Raised plinth.
Reason for designation
Included as an earlier C19 terraced house in late Georgian style with timber Doric doorcase.
Nearby in the register
- Norton LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
- HatherleyDomesticunder 1 mi
- South Zion LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Norton House, including garden wall to streetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.