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E range of farmyard at Monachty

Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Monachty/Mynachdy, Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, designated on 23 May 1996.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of E range of farmyard at Monachty, Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Date of designation
23 May 1996
Locality
Monachty/Mynachdy
Community
Dyffryn Arth
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.23628, -4.19063
Cadw reference
17492

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 177 Aberaeron (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1919 · Sheet 78. Lampeter. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated parallel to road at E, entrance, end of yard.

History: Mid C19 lofted outbuilding, perhaps a barn, the lean-to once housing an engine for turning shafts. Not marked on 1843 Tithe Map.

Exterior: Rubble stone with slate roofs. Tall lofted W front with broad cambered headed doorway flanked by large cross-windows. Stone voussoirs. Above door is slightly narrower large loft door with timber lintel under eaves. Big lean-to on S end with tall depressed arched opening, double doors and glazed big overlight. A similar door on rear E side, to road. Rear of main range has two ground floor windows, one now a door.
Attached to NE corner is cow-house range running W. This is listed separately.

Interior: Brick paved ground floor with raised platform at N end. Remains of shafting.

Group value with the rest of the exceptional group of farm buildings at Monachty.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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