Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Stables and Loft at Llawhaden House
Llawhaden, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 11 August 1997
- Locality
- Llawhaden Village
- Community
- Llawhaden
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.82178, -4.80160
- Cadw reference
- 18792
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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
At the E side of the stable yard which lies N of Llawhaden House, beside the side entrance from the village street.
History
A mid-C19 stable building: not present on the Tithe map of 1839, but shown on the Ordnance Survey plan of 1888.
Exterior
A small stable range of the simplest architectural character, aligned N/S, facing W to the yard. Rubble masonry, with render on the S gable and old render remaining on most of the the W face. Slate roof. Access to the loft is by an external staircase and a door in a semi-dormer. One twelve-pane sash window in the W face, boarded doors, and ventilation tubes in the wall beneath the loft floor.
Interior
The loft floor is constructed of semi-converted timber beams. The roof is of seven bays, with common collar-beam trusses.
Reason for designation
Listed for Group Value with Llawhaden House and as part of a complete mid-C19 farmstead.
Nearby in the register
- Gatepiers and gates at Llawhaden HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Granary and Waggon House at Llawhaden HouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Llawhaden HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Dovecote at Llawhaden HouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.