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
6437
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/01/1974
Date of Amendment
Name of Property
The Timber Pond
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Pembroke Dock
Town
Locality
The Dockyard
Easting
195650
Northing
203690
Street Side
Location
Situated by W edge of dockyard, some 100m N of entrance from Fort Road.
Description
Broad Class
Maritime
Period
History
1844 pond for preserving or 'pickling' elm timber for masts.
Exterior
Large, square-plan with granite coping, sloping E side with stone paving and rockfaced limestone side walls. Big elliptical arched drain mouth on N side, another outlet to sea on W.
Pond was built 1844 on ground originally outside W wall of dockyard, whose foundations were used for the E edge of the pond, the wall being rebuilt to W.
Interior
Reason for designation
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