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Mount Pleasant

St. David's and the Cathedral Close, Pembrokeshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in St. David's and the Cathedral Close, Pembrokeshire, designated on 26 August 1981.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Mount Pleasant, St. David's and the Cathedral Close, Pembrokeshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Domestic
Date of designation
26 August 1981
Community
St. David's and the Cathedral Close
Unitary authority
Pembrokeshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.88032, -5.26700
Cadw reference
12536

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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Cadw's description

Situated at western end of Bryn Road, facing W, with side wall to street, opposite end of Mitre Lane.

Earlier C19 detached house in rubble stone with slate roof and stone end stacks, one rendered. Two-storey, three-window W front with timber brackets to eaves, 12-pane sashes with slate sills and stone voussoirs, and centre door with overlight.

Since 1981 ground floor centre and left have been obscured by flat-roofed addition but original window and door survive within. NE service wing with large stone E stack. C20 windows to Bryn Road. C20 E end addition between rear wing and No 4.

House is marked on 1840 Tithe Map as house with offices owned and occupied by the Rev W Harries.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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