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.

Summary Description


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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