Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Penbontbren
Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 6 August 2001
- Locality
- Llanglydwen
- Town
- Whitland
- Community
- Llanboidy
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.90198, -4.65067
- Cadw reference
- 25621
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 250m down disused drive to Dolwilym running W from point some 200m down lane to Login.
History
House, earlier C19, apparently built in 1838 as there are bills from Paul Griffith & Co for a complete rebuilding. Marked on 1839 Tithe map as owned by W.S. Protheroe of Dolwilym, occupied by David Thomas (tenant also at Glyntaf) with 133 acres (54 hectares).
Exterior
House, whitewashed rubble stone with slate roof and brick end stacks. Two storey, three-window range of 4-pane sashes with half-glazed door. Timber lintels to ground floor openings. Outshut rear with added conservatory.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included as a smaller farmhouse in late Georgian style.
Nearby in the register
- Church of St CledwynReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Llanglydwen Churchyard CrossCrossunder 1 mi
- Dol-Wilym Burial ChamberChambered Tombunder 1 mi
- Lychgate at St Cledwyn's ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.