Dreifa Mills, Cwm-morgan
A water-powered woollen mill in the historic county of Carmarthenshire, Wales.
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A Grade II Listed three-storey mill, built of rubblestone with red brick quoins under a pitched slate roof; the windows have red brick dressings and slate sills. At the east end is a massive iron overshot waterwheel, restored with its metal leat supported on wooden posts, the wheel supplied by the Bridge End Foundry, Cardigan; a large iron flywheel remains in situ inside. To the south is a second waterwheel also in a raised stone wheel case, but unrestored. There is a dye vat, in a stone housing with fire grate under.
Full details
| Power source | Water |
| Mill type | Watermill |
| River | Cych |
| Mill function | Woollen mill |
| Archive ID | 13379 |
| Location | Cwm-morgan, Cenarth |
| Historic county | Carmarthenshire |
| Country | Wales, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SN 29261 34527 |
| Latitude/longitude | 51.98289802, -4.48762246 |
Location
References
- Coflein, National Monuments Record of Wales
- Historic Wales Cadw Listed Buildings
- Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Carmarthenshire XXII.1 (1906)
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