Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
6396
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
14/07/1981
Date of Amendment
29/07/2005
Name of Property
Front garden wall, railings, gatepiers & gate to No 111, with penny postage stamp machine to right
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Pembroke
Town
Pembroke
Locality
Pembroke
Easting
198817
Northing
201319
Street Side
Location
In front of No. 111 Main Street, on the S side of Main Street near its E junction with East Back and opposite the entrance to the Church of Saint Michael.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Earlier to mid C19 railings, matching those on No 113, carefully restored since 1981 with replacement of missing features.
Exterior
Front retaining wall, rendered with restored thick iron railings with spear-headed finials; larger finials to stanchions which have raking supports. Wall and railings return to house at E end. In centre, renewed narrow cast-iron gate posts with Gothic panelling , caps and finials, gate missing in 1981 now restored, matching rails. Right end stone pier with pyramid cap with inset cast-iron C19 Penny Postage stamp machine. A stone wall returns to house at W.
Penny postage machine has coin slots for 1d post or ½ d stamped postcard rate, and two small drawers for receiving stamps, enamel plate of local agent Mr Joseph Powell, Main Street.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for special interest as cast iron Gothic railings, group value with No. 111.
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