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.
Date of Designation
21/06/1971
Date of Amendment
11/08/1997
Name of Property
Dovecote at Llawhaden House
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Locality
Llawhaden Village
Location
In the farmyard to the W of Llawhaden House
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Although not shown on maps until 1888, this dovecote is probably contemporary with the house. Its roof was described in 1971 as stone-tiled.
Exterior
A square dovecote in rubble masonry, with numerous exterior flight holes. The roof is pyramidal, and has recently been re-slated. Access to the interior (for humans) is by an aperture in the W wall, within a low lean-to extension.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well preserved stone dovecote, part of a complete farmstead, which forms a group with Llawhaden House.
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