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Outbuilding on N side of yard at Pantycelyn

Llanfair-ar-y-Bryn, Carmarthenshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Pentre-ty-gwyn, Llandovery, Llanfair-ar-y-Bryn, Carmarthenshire, designated on 25 February 1999.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Outbuilding on N side of yard at Pantycelyn, Llanfair-ar-y-Bryn, Carmarthenshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Date of designation
25 February 1999
Locality
Pentre-ty-gwyn
Town
Llandovery
Community
Llanfair-ar-y-Bryn
Unitary authority
Carmarthenshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.00449, -3.72027
Cadw reference
21406

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 213 Brecon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated to rear of, and at right angles to Pantycelyn.

Outbuilding, former cow-house, possibly late C18 altered.

Lofted cow-house, whitewashed rubble stone with dry dash W gable and artificial slate roof. Three doors to front alternated with 4 ventilation loops. Doors are plank with cemented heads, possibly renewed in concrete. Over centre door, but slightly to right, is added loft door breaking eaves under planked gable. Loft door on W end wall, and hatch door to E gable.

Lofted interior, centre passage with 5 ties each side. Three heavy chamfered beams.

Included as a well-preserved traditional 3-door cowhouse, which forms part of a small farmstead group at Pantycelyn.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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