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Dovecote at Glyn Arthur

Llandyrnog, Denbighshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llangwyfan, Llandyrnog, Denbighshire, designated on 22 October 2002.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Dovecote at Glyn Arthur, Llandyrnog, Denbighshire, 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
22 October 2002
Locality
Llangwyfan
Community
Llandyrnog
Unitary authority
Denbighshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.18109, -3.29534
Cadw reference
27022

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "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).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
  • 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 108 Flint (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 108 Flint (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

At north side of the domestic yard adjacent to Glyn Arthur

probably C19.

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.

Listed for group value with Glyn Arthur

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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