Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
11184
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/08/1993
Date of Amendment
26/05/1995
Name of Property
Dovecote at Edwinsford
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Llansawel
Town
Locality
Edwinsford
Easting
262981
Northing
234781
Street Side
Location
Edwinsford is reached off the B4337 between Llansawel and Talley and is situated on the banks of the River Cothi which is the boundary between the two communities. The dovecote is on the opposite (N) side of the river to the mansion to the W of Ty Pe
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Early/mid C18 estate building, formerly belonging to the Edwinsford estate. The derelict mansion was the ancient seat of the Williams family.
Exterior
Early/mid C18. Rubble built square-plan dovecote with pyramidal stone tiled roof and square plan timber cupola with round arched dove-holes, itself also having stone tiled roof as above. Wide soffits. Continuous stone perch-ledge below wall-plate. Boarded door to E; timber lintel.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value with mansion and listed estate buildings
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