Historic Houses in Dyfed

A traditional Carmarthenshire farmhouse in unspoiled setting.
Llansadwrn, Llandeilo, Dyfed, Wales, SA19 6DL

Attraction Type: Historic House
Location: on minor roads off A40, 8 m N Llandeilo
Website: Aberdeunant
Email: aberdeunant@nationaltrust.org.uk
Phone: 01558 650 177
Fax: 01558 650 177
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OS Grid SN671 308
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Built between 1328-47. An arcaded parapet and corbels decorate a number of the ruined buildings. The great hall porch is the most highly decorated part of the ruins.
St David's, Dyfed, Wales, SA62 6PE

Attraction Type: Historic House
Location: next to St David's Cathedral (A487)
Website: Bishop's Palace, St David's
Phone: 01437 720517
Cadw
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OS Grid SM751255
Photo Credit: Wales Tourist Board
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Two-storey later medieval house with a barrel-vaulted basement.
St Florence, Dyfed, Wales

Attraction Type: Historic House
Location: off B4318, 3 m W Tenby; 1 m E St Florence
Website: Carswell Medieval House
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OS Grid SN098 010
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1770 house with 1860's wings. Contains excellent period plasterwork.
Cresselly, Dyfed, Wales, SA68 0SP

Attraction Type: Historic House
Location: 7 m NE Pembroke, on A4075
Email: hha@cresselly.org.uk
Fax: 01646 687045
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OS Grid SN063061
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Access to the small home where Thomas, the famous Welsh poet, lived, is along a footpath and down a steep staircase. Some of the rooms are still the way he left them. There are a few original writings and a small bookshop. A tiny tearoom provides snacks.
Dylan's Walk, Laugharne, Dyfed, Wales, SA33 4SD

Attraction Type: Historic House
Location: off A4066
Website: Dylan Thomas Boat House
Email: boathouse@carmarthenshire.gov.uk
Phone: 01994 427 420
Fax: 01994 427 420
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OS Grid SN305 109
Photo Credit: www.dylanthomasboathouse.com
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A ruined medieval retreat for the bishops of St David's. Mainly the work of Henry de Gower, Bishop of St David's from 1328 to 1347. Later Tudor additions.
Lamphey, Pembroke, Dyfed, Wales

Attraction Type: Historic House
Location: just N Lamphey (A4139) on minor road
Website: Lamphey Bishop's Palace
Phone: 01646 672224
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OS Grid SN018 009
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This is a rare survivor of a Welsh gentry estate. It was designed by John Nash in the 1890's. The property is undergoing restoration and is open to visitors to view the work in progress.
Garden: 18th century John Nash villa, 19th century farm buildings, barns, walled gardens, parkland and lake.
Ciliau Aeron, Aberaeron, Dyfed, Wales, SA48 8DG

Attraction Type: Historic House
Location: on A482, 2 ½ m SE Aberaeron
Website: Llanerchaeron
Email: llanerchaeron@nationaltrust.org.uk
Phone: 01545 570200
Fax: 01545 571759
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OS Grid SN480 602
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Set in a large park, Newton House was built in 1660, and altered in 18th and 19th centuries.
Dinefwr Park, Llandeilo, Dyfed, Wales

Attraction Type: Historic House
Location: 1 m W Llandeilo (A40)
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OS Grid SN613 224
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Early 1800's banqueting hall on Middleton Estate, which also hosts the National Botanic Garden of Wales. Views over Tywi valley.
Llanarthne, Dyfed, Wales

Attraction Type: Historic House
Location: off B4310
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OS Grid SN522 181
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Woodland Centre, children's play area, picnic area. Various events are staged throughout the year. This is an 1842 manor house of a country squire, authentically furnished with 11 period rooms on show. An interesting museum on the premises has many artifacts relating to Pembrokeshire country life.
Upper Scolton, Dyfed, Wales

Attraction Type: Historic House
Location: on B4329, 5 m N Haverfordwest
Email: mark.thomas@pembrokeshire.gov.uk
Phone: 01437 731 328
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OS Grid SM989 220
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