Watch Tower to NW. of St. Justinian's, St. David's and the Cathedral Close (Tŷddewi a Chlos y Gadeirlan), Pembrokeshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8796 / 51°52'46"N

Longitude: -5.3099 / 5°18'35"W

OS Eastings: 172284

OS Northings: 225295

OS Grid: SM722252

Mapcode National: GBR C3.RRLL

Mapcode Global: VH0TK.X07X

Plus Code: 9C3PVMHR+R2

Entry Name: Watch Tower to NW. of St. Justinian's

Listing Date: 28 July 1992

Last Amended: 28 July 1992

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 12694

Building Class: Maritime

ID on this website: 300012694

Location: Situated in NW corner of grounds of St Justinian's, some 100m from house and prominently visible from land and sea.

County: Pembrokeshire

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

Community: St. David's

Locality: Porthstinian/St Justinian's

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

Tagged with: Architectural structure

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Exterior

Earlier C20 circular look-out tower in colourwashed rubble stone with slate octagonal roof and modern red dragon iron weathercock. Two storeys with four upper windows under eaves and ground floor similar windows to S and W, all modern 4-pane sashes. Door to east. Painted cambered brick heads to lower openings. Painted slate sills.

Interior

Gutted and under reconstruction 1989.

Reasons for Listing

Said to have been built as look-out by an owner of Saint Justinian's bungalow, which dates from 1909.

Included as prominent coastal feature.

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Other nearby listed buildings

I Ruins of St Justinian's Chapel
Situated in the grounds of Saint Justinian's, some 60m E of house.
II Old Lifeboat House
Situated in Porthstinian cove immediately behind 1911 lifeboat house, which is built over earlier slipway.
II Lifeboat House
Situated in Porthstinian cove some 3km off Saint David's.
II St Justinian's Well
Situated on southern side of lane some 30m E of steps down to lifeboat house.
II Rhosson Ganol
Situated on northern side of road to Porthstinian some 50m W of Rhosson Farm.
II Outbuilding on S.Side of Farmyard at Rhosson Ganol
Situated to SW of farmhouse, backing onto road to Porthstinian.
II Well-Head opposite Rhosson Farm
Situated on nothern side of road to Porthstinian on angle of field track running N, opposite Rhosson Farm.
II* Rhosson Uchaf/Rhosson Farmhouse
Situated on southern side of road to Porthstinian about 550m E of Saint Justinian's Chapel.

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History in Structure

Watch Tower to NW. of St. Justinian's

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