Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
St Peter's and St Joseph's
Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 28 March 2002
- Locality
- Caldey Village
- Town
- Tenby
- Community
- Tenby
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.63824, -4.68640
- Cadw reference
- 26443
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 between the end of the cottage row and The Forge, on the N side of the path to the parish church.
History
Pair of houses by John Coates Carter for the Anglican Benedictine community established at Caldey by Dom Aelred Carlyle. The two cottages are to an unusual T-plan sharing a single chimney.
Exterior
Pair of houses to a T-plan, St Peter's to front, St Joseph's to rear, whitewashed roughcast with Bridgwater-tile deep-eaved roof, broader on front cottage, and rendered ridge stack between the cottages. Twelve-pane sash windows. Two storeys, broad gabled front with 4 first floor windows and two to outer bays of ground floor with central recessed entry with broad arch, door and small window within. Left end wall has ground floor similar sash window.
Recessed rear wing, St Joseph's, has 2-window range facing W. Door and window recessed in arch to left, similar to doorway to St Peter's, and C20 plastic windows replacing sashes.
Cottages have rubble stone walled gardens running W towards The Cottages.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included, despite loss of some windows as an unusual house plan design by J Coates Carter.
Nearby in the register
- The ForgeIndustrialunder 1 mi
- The CottagesMaritimeunder 1 mi
- The CottagesMaritimeunder 1 mi
- The CottagesMaritimeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.