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Penbontbren

Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llanglydwen, Whitland, Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, designated on 6 August 2001.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Penbontbren, Llanboidy, 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
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

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 210 Cardigan (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 210 Cardigan (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated some 250m down disused drive to Dolwilym running W from point some 200m down lane to Login.

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).

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.

Not inspected.

Included as a smaller farmhouse in late Georgian style.

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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