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
26/08/1981
Date of Amendment
28/07/1992
Name of Property
Front Garden Wall & Gatepiers & Gate to Brecon House
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
St. David's and the Cathedral Close
Location
Situated on NW side of road leading from The Cathedral Close NE towards Pont y Penyd; in front of Brecon House and opposite the Treasurer's House.
History
Probably ca1820
The left gateway only is marked on 1840 Tithe Map.
Exterior
High wall of rubble stone with blocked centre doorway. At each end a narrow incurving return with coping swept down to inner pier of twin square, purple Caerbwdy stone piers with ogee-domed stone caps. Painted timber gate to right entrance and, between right gatepier and coach-house, a plain ledged door of later date in brick surround.
Reason for designation
Group value.
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