Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Glanymor
Dinas Cross, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 17 November 1994
- Locality
- Dinas Cross
- Community
- Dinas Cross
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.01135, -4.88104
- Cadw reference
- 14939
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on roadside, some 400m E of Gedeon Chapel.
History
Later C19 house typical of those built at Dinas by returning sea-captains.
Exterior
Rubble stone with Cilgarran stone dressings, slate roof and stone end stacks. Two-storey three-window front of three 4-pane sashes above and two tripartite 2-4-2-pane sashes below, all with slate sills and cut Cilgarran stone voussoirs under slate hoodmoulds. Centre 2-panel door with plain overlight in attractive painted timber rustic classical porch. Two timber columns with half-column responds, the front columns carrying blocks of paired acanthus leaves framing depressed arch, with entablature and cornice above.
Reason for designation
Included as good example of sea-captain's house, probably of the 1880s and for porch, which is similar to one on Victoria Lodge, Newport.
Nearby in the register
- Pont Felinwerndew (partly in Newport Community)Transportunder 1 mi
- Pont Felin-Wern-DewTransportunder 1 mi
- Gedeon Independent ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- The CrossDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.