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15 Sycamore Street

Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, designated on 5 August 1991.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of 15 Sycamore Street, Newcastle Emlyn, 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
Commercial
Date of designation
5 August 1991
Community
Newcastle Emlyn
Unitary authority
Carmarthenshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.03869, -4.46746
Cadw reference
9712

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (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 · 211 Newcastle Emlyn (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated on street line in terraced row between Church Street and Pelican Inn.

Little altered from circa 1890 photograph when building was Thomas Jones, Newcastle Emlyn Post and Stamp Office, and a rare example of integral shop premises.

Mid C19 shop and house in brown squared rubble stone with ashlar dressings, slate eaves roof and N end stone stack. Two storey 3 window range. First floor 12-pane sashes, ground floor centre door flanked by shop window slate sills. Ashlar sides, voussoirs and keystones to all openings, the broad ground floor shop windows original, though with plate glass replacing former glazing bars. Pair of narrow panelled doors. Painted stone plinth.

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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