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Abercamlais, Pigeon House, Trallong

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NPRN31104
Map ReferenceSN92NE
Grid ReferenceSN9645029020
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyBrecknockshire
CommunityTrallong
Type Of SiteDOVECOTE
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
1. 18th century octagonal stone, cupola, weathervane.
2. Beneath the 18th century octagonal, cupola'd dovecote is a rectangular privy, bridging a stream. associated with Abercamlais mansion (Nprn's25005, 86012).
(source Os495card; SN92NE10)
J.Wiles 26.04.02

3. Situated to the west side of Abercamlais House, this early 18th century pigeon house is a tall stone octagon supporting a cupola and weathervane. Its square lower part is built to bridge the Cwm Camlais stream, and within this was a latrine.
(Sources: R Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys, p. 369; Brycheiniog 1968-9, Jones and Smith, 'The Houses of Breconshire', p. 76).
Ian Archer, RCAHMW, 22nd February 2005