Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cowshed at Glanyrannell
Cynwyl Gaeo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 2 August 1995
- Locality
- Caeo
- Community
- Cynwyl Gaeo
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.03575, -3.93665
- Cadw reference
- 16235
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 1860 "41. Caermathen." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Farm situated alongside by-road between Cynwyl Gaeo and Crugybar. Farmyard in front of house with cowshed along N side.
History
Mid C19. Different arrangement of farm buildings indicated on 1841 Tithe map. The farmstead was rebuilt c1845 by the Dolaucothi estate, who were redeveloping much of their property at this time.
Exterior
Long single-storey rubble-built cowshed. Slate roof and slated barges. Five boarded doors, cambered stone-voussoired heads; small 2-pane window between the two left doors. Small C20 brick lean-to on left.
Left end with brick/stone steps to boarded loft door; cambered stone voussoired head. Right end with small C20 brick lean-to on left, boarded door to right with timber lintel. Parallel lower short rubble range of calf-cots set back to right with modified front.
Rubble slate roofed rear wing, E elevation with single-light latticed casement to left, cambered brick head; partially blocked door to right; similar head.
Reason for designation
Group value with farmhouse.
Nearby in the register
- Cooling House at GlanyrannellIndustrialunder 1 mi
- GlanyrannellDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn Range at GlanyrannellAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Former Agricultural Rnge to south-west of DyffrynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.