Outbuilding at Wern Wgan

Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Gwynfe, Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, designated on 19 July 1999.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Outbuilding at Wern Wgan, Llangadog, 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: 19 July 1999
Locality: Gwynfe
Town: Llangadog
Community: Llangadog
Unitary authority: Carmarthenshire
Country: Wales
Coordinates: 51.85542, -3.90476
Cadw reference: 21990

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1860 map "41. Caermathen." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

1860 · 41. Caermathen. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1898 · 230 Ammanford (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1898 · 230 Ammanford (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Location

Situated on W side of farmyard at Wern Wgan.

History

Mid C19 lofted cartshed and cow-house range. 1839 Tithe Map has buildings marked on site, but apparently differently arranged.

Exterior

Outbuilding, whitewashed rubble stone and slate close-eaved roof. Lofted. Cart entry to left with cambered-arched entry, then door with timber lintel, then centre window in former doorway with stone voussoirs to cambered head. To right door with C20 small window over, then at extreme right, attached whitewashed stone lean-to with asbestos sheet roof.

Reason for designation

Included for group value with the farmhouse and barn and as part of a whole farmstead group.

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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