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Clifton House

A Grade II Listed Building in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6762 / 51°40'34"N

Longitude: -4.92 / 4°55'12"W

OS Eastings: 198204

OS Northings: 201530

OS Grid: SM982015

Mapcode National: GBR G8.WD5S

Mapcode Global: VH1S6.N4TC

Plus Code: 9C3QM3GH+FX

Entry Name: Clifton House

Listing Date: 29 July 2005

Last Amended: 29 July 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 84955

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300084955

Location: On the S side of the road opposite Pembroke Castle and some 85m E of Monkton Bridge.

County: Pembrokeshire

Town: Pembroke

Community: Pembroke (Penfro)

Community: Pembroke

Built-Up Area: Pembroke

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

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History

Town house on early site, possibly medieval, rebuilt in C18 but derelict by late C19 and reroofed and refitted c. 1910 for an owner who sold it immediately to the Bowling family. Occupied by Mrs Treweeks in 1926. In later C20 to 2004 used as Museum of the Home by owners Mr & Mrs Stimson. Said to have stone vault in basement.

Exterior

Terraced house, painted stucco with imitation slates to roof, at same height as roof of No 6 to left, with roughcast left stack. Basement and three storeys, two bays. Basement with square-headed door to left and small square fixed window above flight of ten broad cemented steps with iron railings up to early C20 hipped porch to ground floor right. Porch has moulded cornice, three lights to front with arched heads to upper panes and half-glazed door with overlight to side, at head of steps. To left is early C20 canted oriel window of 2-4-2 panes with moulded cornice and hipped slate roof. First floor has two long 4-pane sashes and top floor has two similar short sashes. Window bays are offset to right.
Right end wall is rendered with small top floor window to left. Rear is roughcast with two-storey rear wing.

Interior

Interior has stair on right, principal rooms on left.

Reasons for Listing

Included for special architectural interest as a Georgian town house remodelled in early C20.

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