Historic Jersey buildings
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Property name
First Tower House
Other names
- First Tower Inn
- First Tower Cottage
Location
Route de St Aubin, First Tower
Type of property
House and cottage, formerly a public house
Valuations
First Tower House sold for £645,000 in 2009
Families associated with the property
- Toneri: Publican in 1891
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
The late 19th century house and cottage to the rear form an attractive ensemble, retaining exterior historic character and making a positive contribution to the scenic value of the First Tower area.
House - originally First Tower Inn, circa 1889. Cottage - possibly built as fishermen's cottages late 19th century. Used as a hotel/inn either immediately or soon after construction - operated as either a hotel or public house for over 110 years. First appears in the 1889 rates list. The 1891 census states that the First Tower Hotel was owned by Peter Toneri (publican and harness maker)
Three-bay, two-storey house with adjoining three-bay, two-storey cottage to rear.