Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Dovecote at Glyn Arthur
Llandyrnog, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 22 October 2002
- Locality
- Llangwyfan
- Community
- Llandyrnog
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.18109, -3.29534
- Cadw reference
- 27022
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 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
At north side of the domestic yard adjacent to Glyn Arthur
History
probably C19.
Exterior
A brick dovecote about 5 m square with a pryamidical slate roof surmounted by an iron weathervane. Beneath is an arch allowing the yard to drain into the lane to the north. In the face towards the farmyard there is a central window with a pointed brickwork arch and 2 lights separated by a Y mullion. Boarded door to right, small flight holes. Lean-to trailer shelter at right.
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with Glyn Arthur
Nearby in the register
- Cartshed at Glyn ArthurDomesticunder 1 mi
- Domestic outbuilding at Glyn ArthurDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn at Glyn ArthurDomesticunder 1 mi
- Glyn ArthurDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.