The Strand, Laugharne, Carmarthenshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7684 / 51°46'6"N

Longitude: -4.463 / 4°27'46"W

OS Eastings: 230148

OS Northings: 210622

OS Grid: SN301106

Mapcode National: GBR D7.ZZL3

Mapcode Global: VH3LS.LTG5

Plus Code: 9C3QQG9P+9R

Entry Name: The Strand

Listing Date: 25 September 1986

Last Amended: 25 September 1986

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 9666

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300009666

Location: Beside the foreshore facing E; front set back behind rubble walls.

County: Carmarthenshire

Town: Laugharne

Community: Laugharne Township (Treflan Lacharn)

Community: Laugharne Township

Built-Up Area: Laugharne

Traditional County: Carmarthenshire

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History

Late C18/early C19 tall Georgian 3-storey

Exterior

3-window drydash front to structure now of double-pile plan but with earlier origins. Slate roofs and rubble chimney stacks. Replaced small-pane sash glazing with horns; later central half-glazed porch and split 6-panel door. Rubble twin gabled end walls with irregularly spaced modern sash and casement windows; vertical joint between front and rear ranges clearly visible (reflecting separate builds). Rear range also with irregularly spaced windows; formerly a granary warehouse and cross range at right rear formerly a malthouse associated with a brewery of the David family.

Interior

Interior retains probably early C19 reused staircase originally for a larger stairwell, broad moulded handrail and turned balusters of varying types. One panelled upper room and recess with cockleshell emblem to ground floor. Rear range remains in warehouse state.

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II Strand House
Beside the foreshore facing E, set back behind rubble walls and reached by driveway with iron gates.
II Boundry Wall to Island House
Continuous wall forming an almost square enclosure to the N corner of which lies Island House with its adjoining garage.
II* Island House
In the lower part of the town, below and west of the castle, on the SE side of the street, close to the River Coran.
II Cross, The Grist
At the western end of a broad tarmac area close to the foreshore.
II Garage to Island House
Continuous wall forming an almost square enclosure to the N corner of which lies Island House with its adjoining garage.
I Laugharne Castle
On an elevated coastal site near the town Hall, reached by path in front of Castle House.
II Ball Court
Beside the foreshore facing NE; below Gosport House.
II Section of boundry walls around Castle grounds running SW.from outer Gatehouse
Adjoining Outer Gatehouse and reached by a path in front of Castle House.

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The Strand

A Grade II Listed Building in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire