History in Structure

Wiln House

A Grade II Listed Building in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6746 / 51°40'28"N

Longitude: -4.9121 / 4°54'43"W

OS Eastings: 198746

OS Northings: 201330

OS Grid: SM987013

Mapcode National: GBR G8.WG8J

Mapcode Global: VH1S6.T50L

Plus Code: 9C3QM3FQ+R5

Entry Name: Wiln House

Listing Date: 14 July 1981

Last Amended: 29 July 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 6391

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300006391

Location: On the S side of Main Street some 40m W of its E junction with East Back, opposite Hamilton Terrace.

County: Pembrokeshire

Town: Pembroke

Community: Pembroke (Penfro)

Community: Pembroke

Built-Up Area: Pembroke

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

Tagged with: House

Find accommodation in
Pembroke

History

Town house, early C19 external appearance but thought to date from late 1760s. The house is a storey taller than No 97 but of even height with No 101 to right.

Exterior

Terraced house, painted stucco with slate close-eaved roof hipped to right. Renewed red brick right end stack. Three storeys and cellar, two-window range. Brick dentilled eaves. Window openings with C19 quarter-round stopped mouldings (similar to no 115). early C19 hornless sash windows, 16-pane to ground floor right, 12-pane to first floor and 9-pane to top floor. Tooled stone sills.
Ground floor plinth with cellar vent to right. Arched doorway to left with timber doorcase: open pediment on consoles over thin panelled piers, fluted band at impost level, and entablature blocks under pediment. Earlier C19 fanlight with tracery of marginal glazing bars, centre roundel, and four small roundels in margins. Six-panel door of four sunk panels and two flush panels with reeded borders. Bootscraper.
Large rear SW wing with red brick W side stack and some slate-hanging on W wall. Basement and three storeys, with conservatory at ground floor level with arched side windows, arched door within, and 12-pane sash each floor above.

Interior

Entrance hall to left with fanlight with intersecting tracery. Six-panel door on right to front room. Early C19 staircase behind front room, four flights up with straight balusters, scrolled tread ends, ramped rail and bulbous turned newels. Rear room has undercut leaf cornice and scrolled ceiling border. Six-panel door and shutters to French window. Ground floor rear added sun-lounge with arched C19 window with intersecting tracery. Basement level kitchen at rear.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a well-preserved Georgian town house with surviving interior detail.

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.