Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Vicarage
Solva, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Tregroes/Whitchurch, Solva, Pembrokeshire, designated on 4 February 1991.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 4 February 1991
- Locality
- Tregroes/Whitchurch
- Community
- Solva
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.88421, -5.20269
- Cadw reference
- 12475
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 209 St David's (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on northern side of lane to Fachelich about 300 m W of Whitchurch Church.
History
1842 vicarage by John Williams of Solva.
Exterior
Dry-dashed rubble stone with low-pitched hipped slate eaves roof and late C20 small, black brick chimneys to E and N. Square plan. Two storey, 3-window front to south with 12-pane large sashes, no centre ground floor window. East side has similar one-window range to right of 4-panel door with overlight, in elaborate Ionic doorcase. Two fluted half-columns with full entablature, pulvinated frieze. One-window range to west side. Rear has exposed rubble stone and pointed-headed stair light.
Reason for designation
House is described as stucco in 1959 Haverfordwest R D provisional list.
Not marked on 1838 Tithe Map. Plans dated 1842 and signed John Williams of Solva in NLW (SD/Bounty/188).
Nearby in the register
- Outbuilding to W. of the VicarageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Church of St DavidReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Remains of Medieval Farmhouse with Round Chimney at CroftuftyFarmsteadunder 1 mi
- CroftuftyDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.