Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
10912
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
08/07/1966
Date of Amendment
13/02/1995
Name of Property
Cockpit to W of Plas Taliaris
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Manordeilo and Salem
Town
Locality
Easting
263986
Northing
227993
Street Side
Location
Situated in courtyard just W of mansion.
Description
Broad Class
Recreational
Period
History
C18 base wall of a cockpit, formerly built higher in stone with pyramid slate roof as C19 game-larder (cf 1966 list description), that superstructure since removed.
Exterior
Rubble stone, some 1.5m high, octagonal with blocked pointed arched opening on NW side, presumably for birds. Openings on N and S. Inner walls are thickened on diagonal faces.
Interior
Reason for designation
An unusual survival, an old photograph shows it as stone with small louvred openings under eaves on diagonal faces and raised louvred door on S side.
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