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Former Carthouse Block at Plas-yn-Cefn

Cefnmeiriadog, Denbighshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Cefn Meiriadog, Denbighshire, designated on 30 January 1968.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Former Carthouse Block at Plas-yn-Cefn, Cefnmeiriadog, Denbighshire, 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
30 January 1968
Locality
Cefn Meiriadog
Community
Cefnmeiriadog
Unitary authority
Denbighshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.22834, -3.47047
Cadw reference
19936

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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)
  • 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Located to the NW of Plas-yn-Cefn, closing the cobbled service court on the W side.

Built c1900 as part of a general remodelling and rejustification of Plas-yn-Cefn and its home farm.

Rectangular 2-storey range, the lower storey a 5-bay series of open cartbays. Of limestone rubble and brick, with stepped gables and plain end chimney to R; slate roof. The cartbays have plain dividing timber posts. These support a brick upper floor with segmental relieving arches above each ground-floor opening. There are 2 large timber gabled dormers breaking the eaves, with tripartite 4-pane sashes and part-glazed, vertically-boarded gables; oversailing verges and plain bargeboards.

Included for group value with other listed items at Plas-yn-Cefn.

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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