Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Lower Dalehill Farmhouse
Dale, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 10 December 1997
- Locality
- Dale
- Town
- Haverfordwest
- Community
- Dale
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.71307, -5.17708
- Cadw reference
- 19144
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 about 1 km NW of Dale village, approached by winding drive from B4327 running SW from Touch and Go Bridge
History
Earlier C19 farmhouse, part of the Dale Castle estate.
Exterior
Farmhouse, slate-hung front wall, rendered sides and slate close-eaved roof, outshut to rear. End wall stacks, C20 brick to W, stone to E. Two-storey, three-window front of small plate-glass sashes with painted cemented surrounds with painted slate sills. Gabled roughcast added porch with S window and W side door. Wall is hung with small Pembrokeshire grey slates. Lean-to on W end. E end plate glass first floor sash and one in outshut end wall.
Reason for designation
A largely unaltered farmhouse retaining the regional slate-hanging tradition for wall cladding.
Nearby in the register
- The Windmill Tower at Windmill FarmIndustrialunder 1 mi
- Pair of limekilns at Pickleridge beach.Industrialunder 1 mi
- The Old Post HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Walls and entrance arch to walled garden to E of Dale ChurchGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.