Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Osbourne House
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
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 25 September 1986
- Community
- Laugharne Township
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.77162, -4.46276
- Cadw reference
- 9643
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
Set in a continuous row of frontages stepped up from Gainsford House to left.
Exterior
Later C18 Georgian 3-storey and basement 3-window roughcast front probably built as a pair with Minerva to right; Victoria alterations. Lowered modern tiled roof, bracket eaves, brick chimney stacks. Tripartitite windows, fixed to 2nd floor, sash to 1st and ground floors; bracketed cills and, to ground floor, Tudor hood moulds. Blocked windows to 1st and 2nd floors centre over arched entrance with pedimented and bracketed hood, dentiled cornice; 6-panel door and 4-pane fanlight.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- MinervaDomesticunder 1 mi
- Gainsford HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
- Telephone Call-boxCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- Redford HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.