Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Animal House at Nantewlath
Glyncorrwg, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 31 July 2000
- Locality
- Nantewlath
- Community
- Glyncorrwg
- Unitary authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.66896, -3.64238
- Cadw reference
- 23850
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
On the E side of the farmhouse.
Exterior
A C19 animal house of whitewashed rubble stone and corrugated iron roof on original trusses. Facing the yard on the S side is a central doorway under a drip stone and with a boarded door. To its L is a small square opening protected by a curving whitewashed wall. The W gable end is built into the bank, from where there is a loft doorway also under a drip stone and with double boarded doors.
Interior
The lower storey retains a cobble floor. The roof has a single tie-beam truss.
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with Nantewlath.
Nearby in the register
- Nantewlath including attached barn and stableDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ynys Corrwg FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
- Former Brewhouse and Stable at Ynys Corrwg FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- The Hall (formerly Glyncorrwg Workmen's Institute and Memorial Hall)Institutionalunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.