Castle Entrance Gatepiers and Old Cobbler's Shop is a Grade II listed building in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 6 February 1997. Shop, gatepiers.

Castle Entrance Gatepiers and Old Cobbler's Shop

WRENN ID
sacred-spire-ochre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Constituency
Mid and South Pembrokeshire MP: Henry Tufnell (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
6 February 1997
Type
Shop, gatepiers
Address
Castle Entrance Gatepiers and Old Cobbler's Shop, Carew Village, Tenby, Carew
OS grid reference
SN 046 037
Coordinates
51.69824, -4.82787
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The building is a single-room structure measuring approximately 3.5 meters square, constructed of limestone rubble masonry and rendered. It features a roof made of thin slates with roll-top ridge tiles, oriented north to south. A small window on the east side faces the street, while the door, set beneath an open-fronted porch with a two-centred arch, faces south towards the access path.

Attached to the shop are a pair of gatepiers made of hammer-dressed masonry, each topped with a single stone weathered stone coping. The original gates have been replaced.

Local climate

Castle Entrance Gatepiers and Old Cobbler's Shop sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,190 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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