Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cartshed at Entrance to S.of Carnachenwen
Mathry, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Mathry, Pembrokeshire, designated on 29 April 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 29 April 1993
- Community
- Mathry
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.95440, -5.09225
- Cadw reference
- 12954
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 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 by entrance drive some 50m S of house.
History
Building is said to be dated 1758 - on interior lintel of N side cart-entry, (datestone not seen). Marked on 1767 estate map in National Library of Wales Collection 491.
Exterior
C18 cartshed in whitewashed rubble stone with slate roof, built into slope to give two storeys. N side has cambered-headed cart-entry to right with rough stone voussoirs and window to left with single slate slab lintel. Above cart-entry is vent loop to upper floor. Upper floor is entered from E end by raised earth ramp. Square window in W end wall. Camber-headed cart-entry with stone voussoirs. C19 roof timbers.
Reason for designation
Group value with other farm buildings in extensive farm layout at Carnachenwen.
Nearby in the register
- Long Barn to S.of CarnachenwenAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Small Outbuildings to SW.of Carnachenwen FarmhouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Small Outbuildings to SW.of Carnachenwen FarmhouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- CarnachenwenDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.