Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gobedig
Cenarth, Carmarthenshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 2 March 1994
- Locality
- Pontseli
- Community
- Cenarth
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.02201, -4.54087
- Cadw reference
- 14222
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated some 1.2km SE of Pontseli, S of road to Capel Iwan.
History
Marked on 1839 Tithe Map, when farm was owned by John Colby and occupied by John Evans.
Exterior
Earlier C19 farmhouse, roughcast with slate roof and C20 brick end stacks. Two-storey three-window range, 9-pane sashes above, 12-pane below with centre ledged door and overlight. Added right end service range with door and 6-pane sashes each floor and end stack. Rendered rear outshut with 4-pane C19 stair-light.
Reason for designation
A good unspoiled example of a regional farmhouse.
Nearby in the register
- Cartshed ar GobedigDomesticunder 1 mi
- LancychDomesticunder 1 mi
- Pigsty range to N of stable-yard at LancychAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Range opposite the coach-house at LancychAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.