Frogmore House, Tenby, Pembrokeshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6709 / 51°40'15"N

Longitude: -4.7 / 4°42'0"W

OS Eastings: 213391

OS Northings: 200358

OS Grid: SN133003

Mapcode National: GBR GF.7Q7L

Mapcode Global: VH2PS.H84D

Plus Code: 9C3QM7CX+9X

Entry Name: Frogmore House

Listing Date: 28 March 2002

Last Amended: 28 March 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 26372

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300026372

Location: On the SW side of Lower Frog Street approximately 40m from the junction with St George's Street.

County: Pembrokeshire

Town: Tenby

Community: Tenby (Dinbych-y-pysgod)

Community: Tenby

Built-Up Area: Tenby

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

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History

End terrace house, possibly originally detached, dated 1856 with early C20 former Lillycrop fishmonger's shop to ground floor. The Lillycrops were a long-established Tenby fishing family, a memorial window in the fishermens' chapel on the harbour is to 2 members drowned in 1881. Occupied by Thomas Henry Lillycrop in 1926.

Exterior

House and shop, painted stucco with slate close-eaved roof. Three storeys, two-window range with two 4-pane second floor sashes, central large first floor oriel and ground floor shopfront with square-headed house door to right. Oriel halfhipped slate roof, moulded timber cornice with small brackets, and 4-12-4-pane hornless sashes, the top panes arch-headed. Diagonal boarding to apron.
Shop-front is broad with outer piers under big scrolled brackets with pediments over, framing fascia with green tile ground to brown tile letters 'Fishmonger Lillycrop Poulterer'. Piers have panelled lower halves and square paterae under brackets. Plate-glass shop-windows with mid transom, one each side to front, and one canted in each side of recessed half-glazed double doors with overlight. Mosaic tiles in recess. Shop windows have pierced ventilation grille over, and centre recess has shallow arch across. Panelled soffit within. Plinth to shop-windows is clad in green glazed tiles with brown-tile skirting. House door has overlight. Plaque above 'Frogmore House 1856'.

Interior

White marble slabs in shop windows. Good staircase.

Reasons for Listing

Included as three-storeyed stuccoed house with well-designed oriel and shopfront.

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Frogmore House

A Grade II Listed Building in Tenby, Pembrokeshire