Inner Courtyard Ranges at Dynevor Castel (Newton House), Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8836 / 51°53'0"N

Longitude: -4.0149 / 4°0'53"W

OS Eastings: 261418

OS Northings: 222474

OS Grid: SN614224

Mapcode National: GBR DV.RGRR

Mapcode Global: VH4HX.CXCF

Plus Code: 9C3QVXMP+C3

Entry Name: Inner Courtyard Ranges at Dynevor Castel (Newton House)

Listing Date: 8 July 1966

Last Amended: 24 June 1991

Grade: II*

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 11102

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300011102

County: Carmarthenshire

Community: Llandeilo

Traditional County: Carmarthenshire

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History

Quadrangle of former domestic offices attached to SW corner of main house. North range probably converted from part of Elizabethan Manor house, additions l720, alterations and further additions l857.

Exterior

One and two-storey ranges, random rubble (formerly rendered) with some freestone dressings to openings, modern tiled roofs, slate to east range with 4 chimney stacks. E range remodelled about l857 with higher eaves and shallow roof pitch: 6 simple sash windows to upper floor, tall 3-light sashes to ground floor, 5 doorways with cambered heads. Interior has lst floor corridor with depressed arches and keyblocks.

N range with 4 hipped dormers in steep tiled roof, stack to front eaves (base of chimney at ridge). Simple Cl9 sashes under eaves, large timber cross windows to ground floor, 2 doors with herringbone boarding. Interior retains massive A-frame roof trusses and massive chimney breast.

W range with higher 2 storey centre section 3 tall sash windows, assorted sash windows and doors with fanlights to outer sections. Laundry extension with brick vault and chimney etc to rear of W range.

S range is blank with 1 hipped dormer and cemented arched entry, steep modern tiled roof with 4 hipped dormers to S side, one mid-roof chimney stack, two galzed lunettes and tall doorway to stables retaining inside original carved stalls, loose boxes etc.

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II Dairy Cottage at Dynevor Castle (Newton House)
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Inner Courtyard Ranges at Dynevor Castel (Newton House)

A Grade II* Listed Building in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire