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Lofted cartshed at Cilgynydd
Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 6 August 2001
- Locality
- Crosshands
- Town
- Whitland
- Community
- Llanboidy
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.88077, -4.63938
- Cadw reference
- 25642
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 on W side of farmyard at Cilgynydd.
History
Lofted cartshed, probably early C19.
Exterior
Lofted cartshed, whitewashed rubble stone with slate close-eaved roof. Loft door slightly right of centre under eaves, with 2 pairs of dove-holes each side, each pair with stone shelf. Loft door is over broad elliptical-arched cart-entry with stone voussoirs to arch. Window with timber lintel to left. Left end has 3 similar pairs of dove-holes in the gable apex. Outside steps on right end with slate treads, to loft door with timber lintel and 3 pairs of dove holes over.
Reason for designation
Included as a vernacular outbuilding of character, part of a good farmstead group at Cilgynydd.
Nearby in the register
- CilgynyddDomesticunder 1 mi
- Cowhouse at CilgynyddAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Outbuilding behind CilgynyddAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Outbuilding at N end of yard at CilgynyddAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.