Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Coach-house at Grawen Farm
Vaynor, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Cwmtaf, Merthyr Tydfil, Vaynor, designated on 16 June 2003.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 16 June 2003
- Locality
- Cwmtaf
- Town
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Community
- Vaynor
- Unitary authority
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.79022, -3.42889
- Cadw reference
- 81186
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)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 231 Merthyr Tydfil (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 231 Merthyr Tydfil (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated just NE of house at Grawen Farm and at right angles to barn facing uphill.
History
Mid to later C19 lofted coach-house, possibly contemporary with alterations to the house at Grawen.
Exterior
Lofted coach-house of rubble stone with slate close-eaved roof. Front has 2 large coach-entries with stone voussoirs to cambered heads, and 2 casement pair windows with sills immediately over arch voussoirs. Right end wall has stone outside stairs to loft door with stone voussoirs.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with barn at Grawen.
Nearby in the register
- Barn at Grawen FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Grawen FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Stable at Grawen FarmNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Old farmhouse and adjoining outbuildings at Dan-y-graig FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.