Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Yerbeston Farmhouse
Hundleton, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 14 May 1970
- Locality
- Yerbeston
- Community
- Hundleton
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.64449, -4.93760
- Cadw reference
- 6602
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 E side of road from St Petrox to Maiden Wells, some 500m N of St Petrox.
Exterior
1793 farmhouse with older origins. Rubble stone, formerly roughcast, with slate eaves roof, formerly grouted, and roughcast end stacks. Two-storey three-window main front of C20 windows replacing sashes, centre door in gabled stone porch with arched entry and impost bands. Datestone over: 'Built by Geo Seale 1793'. Added S end lean-to, later raised, with curved SE corner. N end service range (probably of earlier date) has lower roof, one upper window, window and door below. Massive square W end outside stack, tapered from wider base with bread oven.
Rear of house has dove-holes to left, lean-to to right, and lean-to to service range.
Reason for designation
One of the best surviving outside chimneys in Hundleton area. Since 1970 windows have been altered and front cladding removed.
Nearby in the register
- St. Petrox ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- North Lodge PiersDomesticunder 1 mi
- Gate at the North LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Gilead Old ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.