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Robert's Rest

St. Ishmael, Carmarthenshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Ferryside, St. Ishmael, Carmarthenshire, designated on 30 November 1966.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Robert's Rest, St. Ishmael, Carmarthenshire, 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
30 November 1966
Locality
Ferryside
Community
St. Ishmael
Unitary authority
Carmarthenshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.76681, -4.36838
Cadw reference
9413

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1860 · 41. Caermathen. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 229 Carmarthen (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1920 · Sheet 100. Llanelly. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Near the centre of Ferryside to the S of Portway.

Original description not up-dated at time of resurvey.

C18. Coursed rubble, slate roof, end gables, stone end stacks, one on exposed shimney breast. Three-storey, 5 windows, later sashes in exposed frames. Central square-headed door, oblong fanlight, moulded cornice hood. Lower fringe though interior may be of interest.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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