Plas Llanstephan
Historic residence · Llansteffan, Wales
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History
Plas Llanstephan is a mansion in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is set well back from the public road among pasture fields and is reached by a private driveway from the village of Llansteffan. Both the hall and the stable block are grade II listed buildings. Llansteffan Castle overlooks the house from the summit of a low hill to the southeast.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Plas Llanstephan”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
About Sir John Williams, 1st Baronet, of the City of London
Sir John Williams, 1st Baronet, was a Welsh physician, who attended Queen Victoria and was raised to the baronetcy by her on 30 October 1894. He is remembered chiefly for his contribution to the collection of the National Library of Wales. He resided for part of his life at Plas Llanstephan, Carmarthenshire, a house he acquired by lease.
From the Wikipedia article “Sir John Williams, 1st Baronet, of the City of London”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Visiting
This building is recorded as a residence of the people listed; it may be privately owned and not open to the public. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.
