Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cowhouse at Cadwgan Farm
Crucorney, Monmouthshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Grwyne Fawr, Abergavenny, Crucorney, Monmouthshire, designated on 29 January 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 29 January 1998
- Locality
- Grwyne Fawr
- Town
- Abergavenny
- Community
- Crucorney
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.92009, -3.06174
- Cadw reference
- 19262
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · 214 Talgarth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
15m west of the farmhouse.
History
A late C17 or early C18 cowhouse and stable.
Exterior
Rubblestone construction with a corrugated asbestos sheeting roof. Small combined cowhouse and stable, of which the top end may be an addition. Two doors under timber lintels to the lower end, small window. Two doorways to higher end. Two triangular vents in bottom gable to possible hayloft. The building stands on an artificial platform with a stone retaining wall, and is fronted by a well preserved yard of pitched stone paving.
Interior
Interior not available for inspection at the time of resurvey (May 1997).
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the adjacent farmhouse.
Nearby in the register
- Cadwgan FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ffordd Las Fawr including attached byre and cattle ramp at downhill endDomesticunder 1 mi
- Former malthouse at Upper House Farm, including retaining wall to frontDomestic1 mi
- Cartshed at Upper House FarmAgriculture and Subsistence1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.