Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Stable range at Avellenau House
Merlin's Bridge, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Merlin's Bridge, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, designated on 29 October 1987.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 29 October 1987
- Locality
- Merlin's Bridge
- Town
- Haverfordwest
- Community
- Merlin's Bridge
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.78697, -4.98064
- Cadw reference
- 13043
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)
- 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 228 Haverfordwest (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Immediately SW of house and reached by same driveway starting at S side of railway bridge.
Exterior
Long 1 storey and loft range (c1840) on higher ground with gable end containing arched recess to service road. Roughcast and render on rubble walls, pitched slate roof with rendered stacks and cut-down clock turrett(?). North front with cross-gable over advanced pedimented centrepiece containing sunk oculus, large arched recess below. Blind arched recesses to flanks with plinth. Rear elevation has assorted camber-headed openings with boarded doors. In disused condition (September 1987).
Reason for designation
Included for group value with house.
Nearby in the register
- Avellanau HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- War MemorialCommemorativeunder 1 mi
- Milepost on A4076Commercialunder 1 mi
- Milepost near Merlins Bridge Post OfficeTransportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.