Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Dovecote to east of Cefn Henllan Farmhouse
Llangybi, Monmouthshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanhennock, Newport, Llangybi, Monmouthshire, designated on 18 November 1980.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 18 November 1980
- Locality
- Llanhennock
- Town
- Newport
- Community
- Llangybi
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.64083, -2.91585
- Cadw reference
- 2693
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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)
- 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV.Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. a. England ab sich: Shire:15-17, 33 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1913 · Sheet 102. Newport. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Across the courtyard to the east of the house.
History
Probably C18.
Exterior
Of gazebo type. Rubble. Hipped slate roof. Dovecote above. 3-seat closet below.
Interior
Interior not available at resurvey. The previous list description reported 'Dovecote above. 3-seat closet below'.
Reason for designation
Included as a rare example of a combined dovecote and privy.
Nearby in the register
- Cefn Henllan FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Coed-y-fon Farmhouse, including attached Granary and CartshedDomesticunder 1 mi
- Combination Farmbuilding to north of Great HouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Great HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.