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Swiss Cottage

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, designated on 14 July 1981.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Swiss Cottage, Pembroke, 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
14 July 1981
Locality
Pembroke
Town
Pembroke
Community
Pembroke
Unitary authority
Pembrokeshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.67461, -4.91231
Cadw reference
6389

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 245 Pembroke (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

On the S side of Main Street some 45m W of its E junction with East Back, opposite Hamilton Terrace.

Early C19 small terraced house, owned by Orielton estate until sale of 1857.

Terraced house, painted roughcast and slate close-eaved roof with rendered stack to left. Two storeys. One window bay and doorway to right. Hornless 12-pane sash window each floor to left of centre, with slate sills and C20 stuccoed hoods and small pebble-and-glass keystones above. To right, arched doorway with similar arched stucco hood and keystone, plain reveals, plain fanlight, and moulded timber over door with broad dentils. Six-panelled door with two flush panels, two fielded panels and the top two glazed.

Interior modernised, passage to right with 6-panel door to front room, enclosed stair behind front room and 6-panel door beyond.

Included as an early C19 small terraced house with surviving original door and windows.

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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