Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cow-house and Stable Range to NE of Brooks Farm
Wick, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Wick, Vale of Glamorgan, designated on 27 November 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 27 November 1998
- Locality
- Wick
- Community
- Wick
- Unitary authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.43392, -3.55261
- Cadw reference
- 20970
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)
- 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1897 · 262 Pontypridd (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1897 · 262 Pontypridd (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located on the E side of West Street, between Broughton and Wick. Located on the N side of the farmyard which is to the NE of the house.
History
Early C19. Built as a 3-door cow-house with stable to L.
Exterior
A long range orientated E-W with hay loft over. Rubble stone under a slate roof with quoins and dressed openings. The front (S) has 4 doorways under segmental heads with voussoirs. Boarded stable doors, except for L door which is plain. To their L is a small opening with timber lintel. Two hay loft hatches rising to eaves with planked doors. Four small square openings to the rear, asymmetrically placed. The pair to the R have segmental arched heads which join. The opening to the L is similar, but that between has a flat timber lintel. Rendered steps against W gable end with flanking rubble wall leading to a 1st floor doorway. It is infilled with a C20 window and has a concrete lintel. Opening to E gable end.
Interior
Partial access to interior. Collar truss roof. Cobbled floor at W end, concrete floor towards E.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well preserved example of a C19 cow-house with stable.
Group value with house and the other farm range.
Nearby in the register
- Brooks Farm and adjoining range aka Brook FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
- Farm Range to NE of Brooks FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Ruined Windmill TowerIndustrialunder 1 mi
- Buarth-Mawr BarnBarnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.