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
6528
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
17/05/1988  
Date of Amendment
17/05/1988  
Name of Property
Cilfrath Fach  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire  
Community
Narberth  
Town
 
Locality
Cilrath  
Easting
211090  
Northing
216922  
Street Side
N  
Location
At the upper end of an open courtyard farmyard. Approached via a long farm track some 700 yds NE of Redstone Cross.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
Early-mid C19. 2 storey, 3 window farmhouse with attached one and a half storey kitchen stepped down to right. Continuous outshot added to rear. Rubble masonry, colourwashed traditionally to front in different colour to agricultural buildings. Moderately pitched roofs of small quarry slates laid to diminishing courses, mortar ridge. Plain close eaves and verges with mortar copings. Stone end stacks with water tabling; similar to large rectangular kitchen stack. 12 pane horned sash windows to 1st floor, Victorian sash set under eaves to servants loft window over kitchen. Plain reveals slate sills. Similar to ground floor, timber lintels. Central doorway to farmhouse, timber lintel. Original 6 flush panelled door; heavy frame. Plank door to kitchen; offset to left, plank door. Lean-to outshut to right gable end. Colourwashed rubble, corrugated iron roof, doorway offset to left, timber lintel. Colourwashed rubble forecourt wall to front of main farmhouse.  

Interior
Interior - central staircase passage, plank doors on pintles. Blocked inglenook to kitchen, ceiling carried on roughly hewn beams, former servants loft over.  

Reason for designation
Excellent unspoilt example of early-mid C19 West Wales rural vernacular.  

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