Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Shadog Farmhouse
Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 15 August 2001
- Locality
- Pentre-cwrt
- Town
- Llandysul
- Community
- Llangeler
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.01875, -4.34113
- Cadw reference
- 25704
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1830 "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
At SE side of farmyard, within a low, stone walled enclosure. Located at end of private access road.
History
C18 farmhouse, David John was recorded as living here in 1794. The house is indicated on the 1839 Tithe Map, owned by Rev. Evan Thomas, and leased to Evan Jones.
Exterior
Probable late C18 farmhouse of 2 storeys, 3 windows, in limewashed rubble, with timber sashes, pitched slated roof and rendered stone stacks. Facade has painted, boarded timber door to ground floor centre, flanked by 12-pane sashes. Upper storey has lower, smaller 4-pane sashes. Slate sills throughout, and stone voussoirs beneath limewash. Cast iron rainwater goods and gabled roof with rendered end stacks.
Extension to rear, R, also in limewashed rubble, has C20 replacement timber 4-pane 1st floor window, having massive stone voussoirs. Slated roof with massive rubble chimney to rear gable.
Interior
Plan unclear from limited internal inspection. Extension contains probable early-mid C19 bread oven with cast door. Exposed ceiling beams in kitchen.
Reason for designation
Included as a good and rare survival of the traditional Carmarthenshire farmhouse.
Nearby in the register
- Outbuilding at Shadog FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Pen CastellMotteunder 1 mi
- Dancapel FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Henfryn MillIndustrialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.