Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
8 Quickwell Hill
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 2 September 1976.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 2 September 1976
- Community
- St. David's and the Cathedral Close
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.88278, -5.26621
- Cadw reference
- 12654
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
The third in row of three houses facing S, on corner.
Exterior
Early to mid C19 cottage in rubble stone with grouted roof and W end whitewashed stone stack. Single storey, L-plan with slightly lower SE wing. Single storey with loft. 12-pane sashes with red brick cambered heads, two to main range, door and one sash to E side of wing. Ledged door with red brick flat head. Wing has S end small loft window with brick head. Whitewashed W end wall to main range with loft window. Outshut rear with two C20 dormers.
Curving whitewashed rubble wall to front garden.
Reason for designation
A pair of cottages are marked on site of Nos 6 and 8 on 1840 Tithe Map.
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- 6 Quickwell HillDomesticunder 1 mi
- 4 Quickwell HillDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ffynnon y CycwllDomesticunder 1 mi
- Former Church SchoolEducationunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.