Kennixton Farmhouse

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Kennixton Farmhouse by Stuart Logan as part of the Geograph project.

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Kennixton Farmhouse

Image: © Stuart Logan Taken: 16 Sep 2007

Started in the early 17th C. this traditional pattern Gower farmhouse was brought from Llangennydd and rebuilt here. The red colouration and the adjacent rowan tree (Sorbus aucuparia) were believed to protect the occupants from evil spirits and witches.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.484918
Longitude
-3.275363