Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Waunyrhafod
Cynwyl Elfed, Carmarthenshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 September 2000
- Locality
- Hermon
- Town
- Carmarthen
- Community
- Cynwyl Elfed
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.95277, -4.38533
- Cadw reference
- 23995
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
Situated near the centre of Hermon, down a track off the W side of the B4333.
History
Farmhouse and attached outbuilding, former cowshed, of the earlier C19.
Exterior
Farmhouse and attached outbuilding. Whitewashed rubble stone with slate roofs. Farmhouse has one small rendered chimney to right, the left stack removed. Double-fronted low two-storey facade offset to left. Two square upper windows with small-paned casements, two long lower 12-pane sash windows with cambered whitewashed brick heads. Boarded door between with similar head.
Outbuilding to left is added, with cambered-headed door to right of brick C20 milking parlour, and two doors with timber lintels to right.
Interior
Interior not available for inspection.
Reason for designation
Included as a traditional farmhouse and outbuilding in line, of a type once characteristic of the region, now rare.
Nearby in the register
- BlaencerdinDomesticunder 1 mi
- Pantyffynnon IsafDomesticunder 1 mi
- Toll CottageTransportunder 1 mi
- Nant-Gronw Round BarrowsRound Barrow1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.