Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Stable Range at Gilfachwen-isaf
Llandysul, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 13 January 1993
- Locality
- Gilfachwen
- Community
- Llandysul
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.04189, -4.32948
- Cadw reference
- 10601
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1830 "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated to W of Gilfachwen Isaf farmhouse.
History
Early C19.
Exterior
Lofted stable, formerly part of Plas Gilfachwen, now with former estate farmhouse. Blue lias coursed rubble with slate roofs. Formal 2-storey 3-window stable block with big centre round-arched entry, window each side and 3 similar above, all near square with blue lias voussoirs and keystones, mostly boarded in. Centre entry gives access to stable each side, while loft has access from rear outside steps. 7-bay roof with wishbone collar trusses. Single storey outbuilding to left with window door and window, similar voussoirs and keystones. 3-bay pegged collar truss roof on projecting wall piers.
Reason for designation
A good formal estate building, built for Lloyds of Gilfachwen and the least altered of the country house group at Gilfachwen.
Nearby in the register
- CaerglynDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bridge StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Llandysul Bridge (partly in Llanfihangel-ar Arth community, Carmarthenshire)Transportunder 1 mi
- 1 Bridge StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.