Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
8 Mansel Street
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 28 November 2003
- Community
- Carmarthen
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.85690, -4.31011
- Cadw reference
- 82138
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 at left end of terrace of 3, S of Zion Chapel.
History
End house of matching terrace of 3 later C19 houses, built as 2-window house, extended by one bay to left. Offices of H.D. Pritchard & Co, accountants, in 2002.
Exterior
End-terrace house, painted stucco, slate gabled roof with boxed eaves and shared yellow brick stepped-cap stack to right. Two-storey, 3-window range of plate-glass sashes with central doorway, which has moulded surround. Moulded string course just below first floor sill level. Single step up to 6-panelled door with deep plain overlight. The windows of the left bay have slightly lower heads showing that this bay is added.
Reason for designation
Included as part of a little altered later C19 terrace of group value with Zion chapel.
Nearby in the register
- 7 Mansel StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ty ManselNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Forecourt railings and gates to Zion ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- 18 Lammas StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.