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Discover Defensible Barracks: A Cinematic Legacy and Modern Residence Unveiled!
Uncover an unmatched experience at Defensible Barracks, a magnificent Grade II* Listed Victorian-era fortress situated atop Barracks Hill in Pembroke Dock. Immerse yourself in the tales of notable past residents within these storied walls, where each room unfolds a unique narrative. This retreat goes beyond time, seamlessly blending historical charm with modern comfort, ensuring an unforgettable escape. Wake up to panoramic views of Pembroke Dock and the Cleddau Estuary, dine amidst architectural grandeur, and craft your own narrative in this extraordinary space. Welcome to Defensible Barracks—a sanctuary where history meets timeless serenity.
Inside
Step into Defensible Barracks through its grand front door and embark on a journey through living history. The entrance hall showcases Victorian-era craftsmanship, setting the stage for an immersive experience. Traverse barrack rooms that once bustled with garrison life, explore the officer’s mess resonating with military camaraderie, and venture into gun sheds and artillery stores steeped in strategic tales. Descend to the basements, revealing remnants of daily life, before ascending to envision modern transformations in the apartments. The parade ground offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Pembroke Dock and the Cleddau Estuary. Each space within Defensible Barracks is a chapter in a captivating narrative, waiting to be explored and reimagined.
Outside
Defensible Barracks, perched atop Barracks Hill in Pembroke Dock, captivates with its Grade II* Listed Victorian-era stone fortress. The exterior exudes historic charm with intricate Renaissance-style details, surrounded by a dry moat. The expansive parade ground offers grand views, harmonizing with the property’s 4.47 acres of land. Detached outbuildings add intrigue, promising potential adaptations. Positioned strategically, the fortress provides panoramic vistas of Pembroke Dock and the Cleddau Estuary, creating a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
At A Glance
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Step into a world where history meets creative possibility. Defensible Barracks offers a bare yet adaptable space, providing filmmakers with the freedom to design and shape each scene. From the echoes of the past to the limitless potential of your imagination, welcome to a haven where every frame is yours to craft.
Your Stay Includes
Residential Amenities
- Living Quarters: Modernized apartments or living spaces, often featuring contemporary amenities while retaining historical charm.
- Common Areas: Spaces like lounges, gardens, and courtyards designed for the use and enjoyment of all residents.
- Facilities: May include laundry rooms, storage spaces, fitness centers, and possibly a concierge service for residents’ convenience.
- Parking: Dedicated parking areas for residents and guests, respecting the site’s aesthetic and historical significance.
Film and TV Production Facilities
- Filming Locations: Various areas designated for use in film and TV productions, offering unique historical and architectural backdrops.
- Production Support Spaces: Areas set aside for the use of production crews, such as for makeup, wardrobe, and equipment storage.
- Technical Infrastructure: Facilities might include high-speed internet access, electrical upgrades for production equipment, and soundproofing in certain areas.
House Rules
- Respect the Space: Treat all areas of Defensible Barracks with care, respecting its historical significance and architectural integrity. Do not damage walls, floors, or fixtures.
- Quiet Hours: Observe quiet hours from 10 PM to 7 AM on weekdays and from 11 PM to 8 AM on weekends to ensure a peaceful environment for all residents.
- Common Areas: Maintain cleanliness and order in common areas. Personal items must be stored in designated spaces, not left in shared spaces.
- Safety First: Adhere to all safety guidelines, including fire safety rules and emergency procedures. Familiarize yourself with exit routes and assembly points.
- Visitor Policy: Visitors are welcome but must be accompanied by a resident at all times. Overnight guests must be registered with the management office if staying for more than two nights.
- Pet Policy: Pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash in common areas and cannot be left unattended. Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.
- Filming and Photography: Any commercial filming or photography requires prior authorization and adherence to specific guidelines set by the management to minimize disruption.
- Parking: Vehicles must be parked in designated areas only. Parking spaces must not be used for storage or blocking access to others.
- Noise Control: Keep volume levels on devices reasonable, especially during quiet hours. Use headphones for loud music or media to avoid disturbing others.
- Maintenance and Repairs: Report any damages or maintenance issues to the management promptly. Do not attempt repairs or alterations without approval.
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