Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
U-Plan Outbuilding Range to W of Cwm Farmhouse
Painscastle, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 9 March 1995
- Locality
- Llandewi Fach
- Community
- Painscastle
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.09816, -3.24623
- Cadw reference
- 15906
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Lying 91 metres to the W of the farmhouse with stream to rear.
Exterior
C18 or earlier C19 U-plan range. Rubble with squared quoins, timber lintels and iron roofs. Barn forms returned S range with part survival of original square-panel timber wall-framings. Large opening towards yard and pitching doors to gable end.
Cowhouse forms N returned range with 3 boarded doors to gable end with 3 levels of narrow vents above. Unusual triangular vents on 4 levels to N gable wall of middle range which is open fronted to yard.
Reason for designation
Included as a good example of a period farm range; group value with Cwm Farmhouse.
Nearby in the register
- Cwm FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Church of St DavidReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Begwns standing stoneStanding Stoneunder 1 mi
- Begwns round cairnRound Cairnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.