Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Former Caldey Island school
Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Education
- Date of designation
- 28 March 2002
- Locality
- Caldey Village
- Town
- Tenby
- Community
- Tenby
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.63808, -4.68552
- Cadw reference
- 26448
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 on right side of road up to St David's Church.
History
Former village school, closed 2000. The timber-framed building may originally have been built in the mid C20 as a tea-room.
Exterior
Former school, timber-frame with painted board cladding and hipped asbestos tile roof, with brick stack on N slope. Single storey with open veranda at W end and S side, each 3-bay with square posts and slightly cambered heads to openings. Windows are small paned casements. E end has triple-casement each side of glazed double door. S side has 4-light casement each side of door. N side has board door to left, leaded single casement, casement pair, and 4-light casement to right recessed in veranda. W end has 2 triple casements.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included as a small timber-framed structure of character, important in the setting of Caldey village.
Nearby in the register
- Church of Saint DavidReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Churchyard cross in churchyard of Church of St DavidReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- The ForgeIndustrialunder 1 mi
- St Peter's and St Joseph'sDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.