Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Lofted Shed and Cowhouse at Ty'n Llanfair
Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 19 May 2001
- Locality
- Pentre Celyn
- Community
- Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.05761, -3.29107
- Cadw reference
- 25223
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
Linked buildings at north side of Ty'n Llanfair farmyard.
History
Probably C18 or C19; the cowshed has been heightend and carries a datestone marked 1849.
Exterior
Two farm buildings in local rubble limestone with slate roofs and tile ridges, joined corner to corner as an irregular range forming the north-west side of Ty'n Llanfair farmyard. They are built into a slope of the ground at rear. Modern sheds and lean-tos within the farmyard. The shed nearer the farmhouse has a cart-opening in the south-west gable; two hatches front and rear, rear door. The other shed has a door in the south west gable, window in opposite gable, hatch in rear wall.
Interior
Each building is of two bays with vernacular queen-strut trusses. Both have lofts.
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with Ty'n Llanfair farmhouse and barns.
Nearby in the register
- Barn Range at Ty'n LlanfairAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Ty'n LlanfairAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Glan-hespin FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn at Glan-hespinAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.