Stately homes · South Wales
Court Farm, Pembrey
Court Farm, Pembrey — Ruined house in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pembrey and Burry Port · 2.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Court Farm in Pembrey, you can reach it via the nearest railway station, Pembrey and Burry Port, which is 2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SA16 0AX. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Court Farm, Pembrey is a stately home in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Ruined house in Carmarthenshire, Wales". Coordinates: 51.6911°, -4.2761°.
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Heritage listing
Court Farm in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales, is an ancient and formerly imposing manor house which is now an overgrown ruin, but structurally sound, and capable of repair and restoration. It consists of three buildings: the farmhouse, a complex two-storey house of approximately 99 square metres; an adjacent barn; and a later cowshed.
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From the Wikipedia article
Court Farm in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales, is an ancient and formerly imposing manor house which is now an overgrown ruin, but structurally sound, and capable of repair and restoration. It consists of three buildings: the farmhouse, a complex two-storey house of approximately 99 square metres; an adjacent barn; and a later cowshed.
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Background
Architecture
The present farmhouse is 16th century, with an earlier medieval core, and may have been a tower house, a form more associated with Pembrokeshire. It is built from local sandstone quarried from a quarry located in its own land, known as Garreg Llwyd Quarry. Court Farm has a line of corbels on the south facing walls which are a particular feature of old Carmarthenshire buildings and, because of its size and visible location it was, together with the nearby St. Illtud's Church, Pembrey, used a navigational point on local shipping charts to help captains of vessels navigate the treacherous Burry Inlet. Originally, there were seven square chimneys, two of which were unusually set diagonally in…
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- Coordinates
- 51.6911, -4.2761
- District
- Carmarthenshire
- Parish
- Pembrey and Burry Port Town
- Postcode
- SA16 0AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Llanelli
- Nearest railway station
- Pembrey and Burry Port — 2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5178225 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Court Farm, Pembrey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Court Farm, Pembrey - geograph.org.uk - 1849823.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Burry Port Lighthouse
Lighthouses · 2.3 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Court Farm, Pembrey?
- Court Farm, Pembrey is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA16 0AX), in the parish of Pembrey and Burry Port Town.
- What is Court Farm, Pembrey?
- Court Farm, Pembrey — Ruined house in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
- How do I get to Court Farm, Pembrey?
- The nearest railway station is Pembrey and Burry Port, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA16 0AX.
- Who owns Court Farm, Pembrey?
- Court Farm, Pembrey is owned by | height =.
- Is Court Farm, Pembrey a listed building?
- Court Farm, Pembrey is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- How do I get to Court Farm, Pembrey?
- The nearest railway station is Pembrey and Burry Port, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA16 0AX.