Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
North Lodge Piers
Stackpole and Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 8 February 1996
- Locality
- Stackpole Court
- Community
- Stackpole and Castlemartin
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.64047, -4.92959
- Cadw reference
- 17997
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
200 m from the B4319 in a lane branching S from a point 400 m NE of St Petrox church. At the entrance to the house which was the North Lodge of Stackpole Court.
Exterior
Two square limestone gate pillars in a simplified classical style, probably contemporary with the Summer House, and therefore dateable c.1800.
Pillars I m square by approx. 3 m high, standing approx. 2.4 m apart. Each pillar carries a deep cornice with an ovolo section moulding beneath and a globe finial. Each globe approx. 50 cm diameter with a square girding block at mid-height (The Summer House has identical globes.)
Six-bar oak gate with 2 sets of crossbracing and a cast-iron cresting on the top bar: late C19 or early C20.
Reason for designation
Listed for historical interest as the formal entrance to Stackpole Court grounds. Listed also for group value with the other survivals of the Stackpole Court buildings.
Nearby in the register
- Gate at the North LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
- St. Petrox ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Yerbeston FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bangeston FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.