Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Outbuilding at Gwarcwm Isaf
Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Gwarcwm, Machynlleth, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, designated on 28 May 2004.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 28 May 2004
- Locality
- Gwarcwm
- Town
- Machynlleth
- Community
- Llangynfelyn
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.50608, -3.96443
- Cadw reference
- 82829
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 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 163 Aberystwyth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on W side of farmyard at Gwarcwm Isaf, at right angles to old farmhouse.
History
Outbuilding of early C19 date probably contemporary with the old farmhouse, marked on 1844 tithe map as owned by Davies Matthew Esquire and rented by Thomas Robert. Probably originally a single stable and cowhouse.
Exterior
Outbuilding, single storey, rubble stone with slate roof stopped against stepped stone gables. Stable to left has small window and door, both openings with timber lintels and then cow-shed in rest of range has 4 doors with stone voussoirs.
Interior
Interior not inspected, but 1980 report notes roof trusses with low collars and notched lap joints, and also square-section through purlins.
Reason for designation
Included as small early C19 outbuilding of group value with the farmhouse.
Nearby in the register
- Gwarcwm Isaf old farmhouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Bedd Taliesin Round BarrowRound Cairnunder 1 mi
- Outbuildings to NE of Gwar-cwm-uchafDomesticunder 1 mi
- Swn y nantNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.