Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
24446
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
04/12/2000  
Date of Amendment
04/12/2000  
Name of Property
Front garden walls and gatepiers at the Great House  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Pendine  
Town
Carmarthen  
Locality
Pendine  
Easting
222930  
Northing
208624  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated to the front and E of Great House. The house is some 200m S of the junction of the B4314 and a minor road to Marros.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Front garden walls and gates, probably early C18, to the Great House, a gentry house of the C17.  

Exterior
Whitewashed rubble stone garden walls on 3 sides of farmhouse front garden. Blocked opening in N side wall, slightly lower S wall with opening. Chamfered NE corner. Ornate centre entry with walls set back in short quadrant curves to very large rubble stone piers with corniced caps and big ball finials on concave pyramid bases. Inner face of each pier has raised stone gate stop.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as an unusual formal front garden enclosure with massive gate piers.  

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