Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Well Enclosure to W. of Penlan Farmhouse
St. David's and the Cathedral Close, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Penlan, St. David's and the Cathedral Close, Pembrokeshire, designated on 28 July 1992.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Water Supply and Drainage
- Date of designation
- 28 July 1992
- Locality
- Penlan
- Community
- St. David's and the Cathedral Close
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.88345, -5.27573
- Cadw reference
- 12679
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 209 St David's (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on northern side of farm approach opposite westernmost of long range of outbuildings.
Exterior
Probably C19, rubble stone enclosure for fresh water spring, rounded with flat face to NE, boarded door and stone lintel. Monopitch stone slab roof. Some 1.5M high and similar width and depth. Structure is very similar to well houses at Rhosson and Porthstinian.
Nearby in the register
- Penlan/PenlanDomesticunder 1 mi
- Linked Outbuildings to S. to S. and Sw of PenlanDomesticunder 1 mi
- 2 Pen-PorthDomesticunder 1 mi
- 1 Pen-PorthDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.