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Aber Castle
Primary Reference Number (PRN) : 32675 Trust : Dyfed Community : Mathry Unitary authority : Pembrokeshire NGR : SM85213379 Site Type (preferred type first) : POST MEDIEVAL Building Status : Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Summary : Three storey stone building,W, N, E walls stand to just over two storeys, E wall to 1st storey. Five windows on 1st floor, W wall, and five on 2nd storey. Ground floor has two doors and one window. Function uncertain but the large size of this building would seem to indicate that it formerly had an industrial use. RPS 2000
Description : Three storey stone building,W, N, E walls stand to just over two storeys, E wall to 1st storey. Five windows on 1st floor, W wall, and five on 2nd storey. Ground floor has two doors and one window. Function uncertain but possibly industrial. Murphy 1996^The large size of this building would seem to indicate that it formerly functioned in an industrial capacity. RSR December 1999.
Sources :
, 1842 , Mathry Tithe Map ,
DAT , 2 colour slides ,
Murphy K , 1996 , Pembrokeshire Coastal Survey ,
Murphy,K , One colour slide ,
OS , 1891 , 1st Edition Pembrokeshire VIII SE ,
Sambrook,P , 2000 , Deserted Rural Settlements in South-West Wales 1999-2000 survey ,
Events : 79334 : ABER CASTLE, FIELD OBSERVATION, 1996 (year : 1996) 88829 : ABER CASTLE, FIELD OBSERVATION, 1999 (year : 1999)
