Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Dairy at Pentre-mawr Farm
Llandyrnog, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 12 September 1974
- Locality
- Pentre-mawr
- Community
- Llandyrnog
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.19184, -3.34392
- Cadw reference
- 1291
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 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
To rear (west) of Pentre-mawr.
History
The dairy has a datestone over the main doorway reading 'Deo Gloria / IDGD / 1666'.
Exterior
A building of 2 storeys in uncoursed axe-dressed local limestone, with slate roof. Single-storey lean-to buildings at rear in ruinous condition. Much growth of vegetation at rear.
At front (facing east) the building has 3 loft windows and 3 ground storey windows alternating with doors and 2 small vents. The windows are diagonally lathed for ventilation. The left door is boarded, in a substantial frame. The right door is probably a later insertion, also boarded but with a brick cambered arch.
Interior
Interior not inspected.
Reason for designation
A C17 dairy outbuilding which has retained its character; listed also for group value with the house and agricultural buildings at Pentre-mawr
Nearby in the register
- Pentre-mawrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Main Gates to Pentre-mawrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Outbuildings SE of Pentre-mawr, incorporating The LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Pentre-bachAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.