Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Outbuilding on S side of yard at Dan-y-graig
Meidrim, Carmarthenshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 25 November 1997
- Locality
- Drefach
- Town
- Carmarthen
- Community
- Meidrim
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.86721, -4.47292
- Cadw reference
- 19093
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Set in the slope of the farmyard to north of Dan-y-graig which is situated approximately 1km north of B4298 at Drefach near Meidrim.
History
Outbuilding, earlier to mid C19, former cow-house and loose-box or stable.
Exterior
Outbuilding, whitewashed rubble stone with asbestos sheet roof, except over right end loose-box or stable, which retains slates. Brick heads to openings. Cow-house has 2 doors in deep reveals, blocked centre door now 8-pane window, and 6-pane window next to right door, probably also in former door. Right end has single door between 2 windows with slate sills. Right end wall has window.
Evidence in rear wall that roof has been raised.
Interior
Cow-house has rear feed-passage and 11 collar trusses. Three windows in rear wall. Dividing wall to right end section, which has 3 trusses.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Dan-y-graig and associated farm buildings as part of a well-preserved C19 farm group.
Nearby in the register
- Dan-y-GraigDomesticunder 1 mi
- Outbuilding on N side of yard at Dan-y-graigAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Outside toilet at Dan-y-graigDomesticunder 1 mi
- Smithy at DanyrhiwIndustrialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.