Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
15922
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
28/04/1995  
Date of Amendment
08/04/1997  
Name of Property
Gates and gate-piers to North Driveway to Cresselly House  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire  
Community
Jeffreyston  
Town
 
Locality
Cresselly  
Easting
206488  
Northing
206746  
Street Side
W  
Location
Slightly set back from the main road and adjoining the N lodge.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Contemporary with the 1860's enlargements to the house and estate improvements by Clarke and Holland of Newmarket for Lady Catherine Allen. Cresselly House was built c.1770 by John Bartlett Allen.  

Exterior
Double set of square, ashlar, gate-piers on plinths with pyramidal caps (slightly lower to outer pair) and ball finials. The inner pair have shields with bronze dove and olive branch, crests of the Allen family of Cresselly. Double wrought-iron spear gates to driveway and similar fixed ironwork railings to outer openings. Quadrant rubble flanking walls with low pyramidal capped gate-piers to lodge.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as part of a well-preserved Victorian scheme of estate improvements. Group value.  

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