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
29/04/1993
Date of Amendment
29/04/1993
Name of Property
Castle Cenlas
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Locality
Castle Cenlas/Castell Cenlas
Location
Situated on ridge some 2.3 km SW of Mathry.
History
1843 Tithe Map and 1856 map in National Library of Wales show only front range built; in 1843 the house was owned by Richard Mathias and in 1856 was the property of Mrs L Jones, occupied by Mr Matthias.
Exterior
Earlier C19 small country house, rendered unpainted front, render removed and stone colourwashed to side and rear, slate hipped roofs and brick stack on ridge of rear wing. Two-storey three-window E front of 12-pane sashes and centre door in added gabled, glazed porch. Inner 6-panel door with traceried fanlight. North end of front range has 12-pane sash each floor. N-facing wing to right has two-window range of 12-pane sashes and then, to right, a smaller 4-pane sash each floor and small attic window under eaves; hipped W end, with additional parallel rear range in angle. Long C19 stair-light.
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