Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Velindre Water Mill
Pencaer, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Velindra, Llanwnda, Pencaer, Pembrokeshire, designated on 14 July 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Industrial
- Date of designation
- 14 July 1993
- Locality
- Velindra
- Town
- Llanwnda
- Community
- Pencaer
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.98368, -5.06699
- Cadw reference
- 13007
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 at bottom end of Velindre farmyard, which is on E side of Tregwynt-Trefasser lane, some 600m N of Treseissyltt.
History
Late C18 to C19 small water-mill, restored c1990.
Marked as mill on 1815 estate map of Bishop of St David's in National Library of Wales and on 1845 Tithe Map, when Benjamin Price was the lessee.
Exterior
Rubble stone with asbestos sheet roof, single-storey and loft. W end wall has double doors with timber lintel, loft window above, lean-to on S side and outbuilding attached to NW with slate roof and S side door under slate lintel. Datestone over: "RxBx BY BxP 1798". E end wall has restored iron and timber waterwheel, overshot, the ironwork by T Thomas, Cardigan. E end gable is clad in asbestos sheeting.
Interior
Said to have original machinery surviving within.
Nearby in the register
- Church of St NicholasReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Ty-NewyddDomesticunder 1 mi
- Tregwynt Woollen MillIndustrialunder 1 mi
- Aberbach CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.