Windmills · South Wales
Twr Y Felin
In or near St Davids.
Twr Y Felin — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Twr Y Felin is a Grade II listed building-listed windmill in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 12584). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
History: Tower of former windmill of 1806, substantially heightened and altered in 1907 for H Evans as part of an Edwardian hotel. The original building was of whitewashed rubble with low conical cap and sails. Tower is main part of the only surviving windmill in the area, built 1806 by G Llewellyn of Ty-Gwyn, later owned by G Williams of St David s and from 1861 by David Evans of Ty-Gwyn. Attached 1907 house is not included in listing. Exterior: Present structure is tall, pebbledashed with machicolated battlements and recessed 16-sided belvedere with slate roof and octagonal timber lantern. Irregularly spaced large 4-pane sash windows to main tower, belvedere has cambered-head sashes to seven sides and one door. Plain walls between and chimney on S side. Location: Situated to rear of house, which is some 120m E of junction of Feidr Pant-y-bryn and Ffordd Caerfai, on SE edge of St David s.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
Twr Y Felin is a Grade II listed windmill located in South Wales. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, representative of traditional windmill design in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8791, -5.2590
- District
- Pembrokeshire
- Parish
- St. David's and the Cathedral Close
- Postcode
- SA62 6BW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid and South Pembrokeshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q29490798 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Twr Y Felin?
- Twr Y Felin is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA62 6BW), in the parish of St. David's and the Cathedral Close.
- What is Twr Y Felin?
- Twr Y Felin — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Twr Y Felin?
- Drivers can use postcode SA62 6BW.
- Is Twr Y Felin a listed building?
- Twr Y Felin is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Twr Y Felin free to visit?
- Yes, Twr Y Felin is free to enter.
- How do I get to Twr Y Felin?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SA62 6BW. It sits within the Mid and South Pembrokeshire parliamentary constituency.