Albion House, including forecourt railings, Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7717 / 51°46'18"N

Longitude: -4.3912 / 4°23'28"W

OS Eastings: 235110

OS Northings: 210816

OS Grid: SN351108

Mapcode National: GBR DB.ZKG7

Mapcode Global: VH3LT.TQXP

Plus Code: 9C3QQJC5+MG

Entry Name: Albion House, including forecourt railings

Listing Date: 5 November 2002

Last Amended: 5 November 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 27069

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300027069

Location: Situated at the S side of the High Street, at W end of a terraced row, opposite The Brackens

County: Carmarthenshire

Town: Carmarthen

Community: Llansteffan

Built-Up Area: Llansteffan

Traditional County: Carmarthenshire

Tagged with: House

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History

Village house formerly Albion inn, earlier C19, recorded as part of the Laques estate in 1855.

Exterior

Early C19 end-terrace house, roughcast, 2 storeys, 3-window range. Slate eaves roof with end stacks, brown brick to W, taller rendered stack to E. Raised first floor sill band and narrow stucco surrounds to openings. Twelve-pane sashes with painted stone sills and painted reveals, hornless sashes to first floor. Central panelled timber door, half-glazed, within large C20 timber glazed porch with flat leaded roof over.
Forecourt wall is slate-capped rubble stone with square end-piers having stepped pyramidal stone caps. Wall carries typical locally-made wrought-iron rails with broad scrolls between two horizontal bars. Upper bar has spearheads with small flanking scrolls. Paired gates to centre with similar spearheads and scrolls, middle bar with outsize scrolls above and dog-bars below. Bottom margin.

Interior

Not inspected. Said to have broad central hall and central timber staircase with panelled timber internal doors.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a good early C19 town house of late Georgian character.

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Albion House, including forecourt railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire