Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Armoury (former stables to The Serjeants Inn)
Eglwyswrw, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 17 July 1987
- Locality
- Eglwyswrw
- Town
- Crymych
- Community
- Eglwyswrw
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.01384, -4.70929
- Cadw reference
- 13041
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated in the centre of Eglwyswrw village, on roadside, immediately opposite the Serjeants Inn.
History
Mid C19 stables to Serjeants Inn, the inn said to date from 1650 (O.S. map), but more probably mid C18. The stables not marked on 1838 Tithe Map.
Exterior
Whitewashed rubble stone with close-eaved slate roof. Single-storey and loft, with NW angle chamfered. N front has five openings with painted Cilgerran stone voussoirs: a window and a door to left, window, door and window to right. Boarded doors, windows covered over (1997) but said to be 9-pane. Slate sills. E end stone outside steps, the platform remade in concrete, to loft door.
Reason for designation
A traditional outbuilding of regional character. Group value with The Serjeants Inn and coach house.
Nearby in the register
- Coach House at The Serjeants InnCommercialunder 1 mi
- The Serjeants Inn and Court HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
- The Young Farmers' ClubReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- CorllanDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.