Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Pines including Oriel Evans Bookshop
Laugharne Township, Carmarthenshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Laugharne Township, Carmarthenshire, designated on 25 September 1986.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 25 September 1986
- Community
- Laugharne Township
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.77143, -4.46233
- Cadw reference
- 9636
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)
- 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)
Cadw's description
Location
In a continuous row of fronages, Elm House stepped up to the right.
History
Early C19 (shown on 1834 survey map)
Exterior
Georgian 3-storey, 3-window cement render front with later alterations; depp ground floor architrave and plinth punctuated to the right by pilasters. Slate roof, brick end chimney stacks. Various sash windows, mostly replaced but small-pane glazing retained to 2nd floor right. Contemporary 5-light shop front with swept out cornice to left flanked by pilasters. Paired entrances to centre; 6-panel door to Exeter House, boarded door to The Pines, blocked opening to right.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Exeter House including Oriel Evans BokshopCommercialunder 1 mi
- Elm HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Gainsford HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
- PelicanDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.