No. 43 Dew Street (formerly the Dew Street Infants School), Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.799 / 51°47'56"N

Longitude: -4.9736 / 4°58'24"W

OS Eastings: 195062

OS Northings: 215337

OS Grid: SM950153

Mapcode National: GBR CK.XYV7

Mapcode Global: VH1RL.R11P

Plus Code: 9C3QQ2XG+JH

Entry Name: No. 43 Dew Street (formerly the Dew Street Infants School)

Listing Date: 1 July 1974

Last Amended: 30 November 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 12066

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300012066

Location: Situated in terraced row about mid-way along street.

County: Pembrokeshire

Town: Haverfordwest

Community: Haverfordwest (Hwlffordd)

Community: Haverfordwest

Built-Up Area: Haverfordwest

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

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History

Former Dew Street Infants School of 1887, used as Scout Hall in C20 and latterly as builder's premises.

Exterior

Former Infants School, rubble stone with Bath stone dressings, Gothic style. Slate roofs with bargeboarded narrow 2-storey front gable to street with terracotta fleur-de-lys finial. First floor pointed window with Y- tracery, shield date-plaque below 'Infants School 1887', over segmental-pointed doorway below with chamfered surround and boarded door. Thin segmental-pointed lancet to each side, and rubble stone plinth. A roof at right angles links to end walls of Nos 41 and 45, behind is slightly taller gable of main schoolroom with Bath stone bellcote. Single pointed bell opening and cross-gabled top.

Interior

Interior has entrance porch open to roof and then long single-storey former schoolroom running back with high roof of five collar trusses with king struts and raking braces. Three large casement pair windows on NE wall, the glazing with Tudor heads. Two similar windows one over the other in end wall.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its special interest as a Victorian Gothic former schoolroom, retaining original detail.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

II NOS.45 & 47 Dew Street, Dyfed
Next to the former Dew Street Infants School and some 120m NE of the junction of Dew Street and Shipman's Lane.
II 47, Dew Street, Haverfordwest, SA61 1ST
Situated in terraced row two doors up from former Infants School.
II Haverfordwest Tavern
Situated in terraced row about half away up street, two doors before former Infants School.
II NO.49 Dew Street, Dyfed
Situated in terraced row three doors up from former Infants School.
II NO.60 Dew Street (The Lamb Inn P.h.), Dyfed
Situated at right end of long terraced row Nos 44-60 on raised pavement mid-way down street.
II NO.58 Dew Street, Dyfed
Situated in long terraced row Nos 44-60 on raised pavement mid-way down street.
II NO.56 Dew Street, Dyfed
Situated in terraced row Nos 44-60 (even) on raised pavement mid-way down street.
II 54, Dew Street, Haverfordwest, SA61 1NR
Situated in terraced row Nos 44-60 (even) on raised pavement mid-way down street.

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No. 43 Dew Street (formerly the Dew Street Infants School)

A Grade II Listed Building in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire