Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Range of outbuildings at Cwmsawdde
Llanddeusant, Carmarthenshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 10 November 1998
- Locality
- Llanddeusant
- Town
- Llangadog
- Community
- Llanddeusant
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.90258, -3.78064
- Cadw reference
- 20821
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
Situated to SE of Cwmsawdde farmhouse, facing over approach track.
History
Barn and attached lofted stable and cartshed, probably early C19. Marked on the 1841 Tithe map.
Exterior
Barn and outbuilding, whitewashed rubble stone with slate roofs. Barn to right has single central high door with cambered head and stone voussoirs. Double doors, loop to right, blocked loop left. Lean-to on right end. Range to left has slightly lower roof, plank door to extreme right, centre small window and low cart-entry to left, with timber lintel. Outside steps to loft door on end wall and corrugated iron addition to right.
Interior
Barn has five-bay roof of pegged pine collar trusses. Timber-lintel to rear lower door, loop to right. End wall to right shows line of earlier building. Tall opening at left end into two-bay full-height section, then loft over cart-shed.
Reason for designation
Included as a good example of a traditional high-door barn with stable and cart-shed in line, of group value with Cwmsawdde.
Nearby in the register
- CwmsawddeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Church of St Simon and St JudeReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Barn range at BlaensawddeAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- BlaensawddeDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.