Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Clock Tower at Pandy Farm
Park, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Park, Merthyr Tydfil, designated on 30 July 1973.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
- Date of designation
- 30 July 1973
- Community
- Park
- Unitary authority
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.75400, -3.39160
- Cadw reference
- 11405
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 231 Merthyr Tydfil (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 231 Merthyr Tydfil (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Centre part of ornamental farm square site close to road junction with Cyfarthfa Road. Pandy Farmhouse adjoins on right.
History
Soon after 1825 (same style as Cyfarthfa Castle). Probably designed by Robert Lugar.
Exterior
Square, rubble clock tower with castellated parapets and false machicolation. Bell-cage with cock weathervane behind parapet; blue clock-faces to upper storey with arched window facing over farmhouse. Twin rubble ranges of farm square attached to left.
Reason for designation
Group value with other listed items at Pandy Farm and Cyfarthfa Castle park.
Nearby in the register
- Pandy FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- L-Plan Stable Ranges at Pandy FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn at Pandy FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Gatepiers at Driveway entrance to Cyfarthfa CastelDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.