Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Former National School Building
Angle, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Pwllcrochan, Angle, Pembrokeshire, designated on 29 September 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Education
- Date of designation
- 29 September 1993
- Locality
- Pwllcrochan
- Community
- Angle
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.68378, -5.00806
- Cadw reference
- 6588
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on S side of lane from Wallaston Cross, some 100m ESE of church.
Exterior
1861 former schoolroom in squared grey limestone with slate eaves roof, coped shouldered N gable and bellcote. Single storey. N end has 3-light mullion and transom timber window with small-paned glazing, chamfered reveal, stone sill and moulded stone hoodmould. Bellcote is corbelled with sides stepped in and single pointed bell opening. Slate date plaque. Raised plinth. W side has two 3-light timber mullioned windows. S end has lean-to porch with pointed door. N side has chimney as on the 1851 school at Rhoscrowther, chamfered sides and squared base and cap.
Reason for designation
Included as good small-scale example of a rural school building which groups with former parish church in the centre of a scattered community.
Nearby in the register
- Former Church of Saint MaryReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Enclosure & Earthworks at Lewiston HallPromontory Fort- coastalunder 1 mi
- Garden Arch at Old HenllanGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
- Stone Building (now as a Barn) at Old HenllanDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.