Gazebo in grounds of Laugharne Castle, Laugharne, Carmarthenshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7696 / 51°46'10"N

Longitude: -4.4615 / 4°27'41"W

OS Eastings: 230255

OS Northings: 210744

OS Grid: SN302107

Mapcode National: GBR D8.ZL0R

Mapcode Global: VH3LS.MS89

Plus Code: 9C3QQG9Q+RC

Entry Name: Gazebo in grounds of Laugharne Castle

Listing Date: 25 September 1986

Last Amended: 25 September 1986

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 9656

Building Class: Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces

ID on this website: 300009656

Location: Situated on the SE edge of the castle grounds high above the foreshore.

County: Carmarthenshire

Community: Laugharne Township (Treflan Lacharn)

Community: Laugharne Township

Built-Up Area: Laugharne

Traditional County: Carmarthenshire

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History

Early C19 (shown in view of 1830) rubble gazebo built onto a medieval round tower on the line of the late C13 curtain wall.

Exterior

Pyramidal slate roof, brick chimney stack. 3-sided bay window with replaced 12-pane sash windows lighting rooms with wide sea views in which Dylan Thomas and Richard Hughes worked.

Reasons for Listing

In a Scheduled Ancient Monument site.

Included for group value.

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Gazebo in grounds of Laugharne Castle

A Grade II Listed Building in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire