Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
14504
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
15/04/1994  
Date of Amendment
15/04/1994  
Name of Property
Maesyfelin  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire  
Community
Cilgerran  
Town
 
Locality
Bridell  
Easting
216810  
Northing
241045  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated some 1.25km SW of Bridell Church.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
1850 small country house built for the Rev John Picton George, rector of Bridell.  

Exterior
Grey squared stone with Cilgerran cut slate dressings and hipped slate eaves roof with centre 4-shaft stone stack. Bracketed eaves. Basement and two storeys, square plan with formal three-window E front of 12-pane sashes, with cambered heads, cut slate voussoirs and keystones. Slate sills. The ground floor sashes are in big segmental-arched recesses with cut slate voussoirs. Basement window to left. Centre door up three slate steps, with timber Ionic pilastered doorcase. 6-panel door with traceried overlight. Rear wall has long arched stair light with 12-pane sash each floor to right and lower two-storey rear wing to left. N side wall has 12-pane sash each floor. A cobble pavement in rear angle of house is dated J (or T) PG 1852.  

Interior
Interior said to have a fireplace dated 1850. Slate floored kitchen in rear with iron 'Herald' grate marked Wm James and Sons Cardigan.  

Reason for designation
A house of unusual elaboration, apparently built as a private house for the Rev J P George, rector of Bridell 1839-79, whose family, of Ffynnoncoronau, Bridell and later Rhydgarnwen, Llantood, were extensive local landowners. r  

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