Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Dovecote at Bodeugan Farm
Waen, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II*
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 16 November 1962
- Locality
- Bodeugan
- Community
- Waen
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.26211, -3.41571
- Cadw reference
- 1418
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
In field to west of Bodeugan farmstead
Exterior
Red brick dovecote with band at loft level and oval loft openings, stone-lined. Entrance doors at ground floor, one filled in. Condition fair, but cracks in east wall.
Reason for designation
Listed at grade II* as a good example of a post-mediaeval brick-built dovecote.
Nearby in the register
- Bodeugan FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bodeugan OutbuildingsAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Rhyllon FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Stable Range at Rhyllon FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.