Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
14/04/1992
Date of Amendment
14/04/1992
Name of Property
The Old School
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Location
Situated on corner of Shingrig and David Street.
History
Early C19 chapel converted to school in later C19.
Exterior
Rubble stone with slate roof. Single storey 2-room school with 2 low single storey wings projecting to west. East side has 2 early C19 12-pane sashes with cambered stone heads and slate sills. North and south end walls have late C19 tall schoolroom windows, grouped triplet with cambered painted heads and slate sills. On west side is central original window with pointed head, intersecting glazing bars, and painted stone voussoirs. Low wing to left has west end casement pair, wing to right has west end bellcote and triple casement in painted stucco surround. Two tall red brick stacks were removed 1991, from main building.
School and Old School Cottage are in large courtyard with rubble stone wall around. Iron double gates to south and single gate to west.
Reason for designation
Prominent public building which is included for importance in view east from Abbey grounds.
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