Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
15928
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
28/04/1995
Date of Amendment
08/04/1997
Name of Property
Gate and gate-piers at former S driveway to Cresselly House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Jeffreyston
Town
Locality
Cresselly
Easting
206343
Northing
206218
Street Side
W
Location
Set back from the road opposite to Cresselly Green and to N of former smithy.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
In a style consistent with the 1860's estate improvements by Clarke and Holland of Newmarket for Lady Catherine Allen. Cresselly House was built c.1770 by John Bartlett Allen.
Exterior
Similar to gate-piers at E Lodge. Pair of square, ashlar, gate-piers with rock-faced rubble panels and crocket and rosette cornices. Block pedestals rise through pyramidal caps, polygonal bases to elaborate ball-finials; panelled to pedestals with Allen of Cresselly metal crests (missing). Single, side-hung timber gate similar to that at Lanesend on the E drive; ironwork bars (partly missing) and diagonal brace with scrolly ends and pierced timber panels to bottom.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as part of a well-preserved Victorian scheme of estate improvements.
Group value.
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