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The Arch Deaconry (The Archdeacon of St David's House)

A Grade II Listed Building in St. David's and the Cathedral Close (Tŷddewi a Chlos y Gadeirlan), Pembrokeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8827 / 51°52'57"N

Longitude: -5.2697 / 5°16'11"W

OS Eastings: 175063

OS Northings: 225519

OS Grid: SM750255

Mapcode National: GBR C5.RHKG

Mapcode Global: VH0TD.LYY2

Plus Code: 9C3PVPMJ+34

Entry Name: The Arch Deaconry (The Archdeacon of St David's House)

Listing Date: 26 August 1981

Last Amended: 28 July 1992

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 12565

Building Class: Domestic

Also known as: The Arch Deaconry (The Archdeacon of St. David's House)The Cathedral Close

ID on this website: 300012565

Location: Situated at junction of land leading N from Cathedral Close, Feidr Chwech-Erw, and road leading NE towards Pont y Penyd, and SW of Brecon House.

County: Pembrokeshire

Community: St. David's and the Cathedral Close (Tŷddewi a Chlos y Gadeirlan)

Community: St. David's

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

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History

House is marked on 1840 Tithe Map, a house on the site is recorded from 1332, said to have been destroyed in Civil War, but a substantial house is marked on Joseph Lord's 1720 map. R Fenton in 1811 describes a covered gateway at the entrance to the court or garden. The present house was probably built ca1830.

Exterior

Early C19. Rubble stone, probably formerly roughcast, two-storey, three-window, with slate low-pitched hipped eaves roof and C20 black brick stacks. 12-pane sashes with slate sills and rough stone voussoirs, centre 6-panel door, four panels glazed, with traceried overlight and similar stone voussoirs to head. SW side elevation clad in mid C20 cedar shingles.

Interior

Boxed-in stair, some panelled doors.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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