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Hendy Gwyn

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 Hendy Gwyn, 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
51.88163, -5.26548
Cadw reference
12627

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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 near S end of street, set back in gap between Nos 12 and 16; opposite Cathedral Villas.

Mid C19 house with painted stucco front, imitation slate roof (grouted slate 1981) and stone end stacks, larger to left. Two storeys, the left side of front partly obscured by No 16, the right corner attached to rear angle of
No 12. Four narrow windows above with pebbledashed keyblocks and C20 aluminium windows; ground floor door under second window with original large 12-pane sash to left and right. Similar key blocks to ground floor.

Front garden: enclosed by low coped rubble wall with ornamental cast-iron arcaded railing, mid to later C19, and matching gate.

Not marked on 1840 Tithe Map.

Group value.

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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