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Court Farm, Pembrey

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Court Farm, Pembrey — Ruined house in Carmarthenshire, Wales.

Court Farm, Pembrey, stately homes in South 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

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
Parish
Pembrey and Burry Port Town
Postcode
SA16 0AX
Parliamentary constituency
Llanelli
Nearest railway station
Pembrey and Burry Port2 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.
Who owns Court Farm, Pembrey?
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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.