Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Garnlwyd
Maescar, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Heol Senni, Brecon, Maescar, Powys, designated on 28 October 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 28 October 2005
- Locality
- Heol Senni
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Maescar
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.87866, -3.56101
- Cadw reference
- 86910
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)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1853 · Sheet XLII SW Becon - Ordnance Survey of England and Wales, One-inch to the mile, Old… (National Library of Scotland)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on W side of Afon Senni some 2 km S of Heol Senni.
History
Farmhouse and outbuilding in line, probably early to mid-C19, preserving the heavy whitewash and stone tiles of the regional type. The buildings front onto a cobbled yard.
Exterior
Farmhouse and outbuilding in line. Whitewashed rubble stone. House to right has slate roof, whitewashed stone left end chimney and ridge chimney towards right end. Outbuilding to left has slightly lower stone-tiled roof. House has small first floor windows under eaves, centre 6-pane window with timber lintel and 4-pane to right, over ground floor right cambered headed 4-pane, centre door and 9-pane window to left, with timber lintel. Windows are of Brecon hopper type. A whitewashed stone wall runs out from facade in line with right chimney and connects to a whitewashed single storey outbuilding with slate roof.
Main outbuilding to left has two stable doors with cambered heads and square loft light above under eaves and small cambered-headed barn door to left. Single storey range on left end with door and double doors. Corrugated iron roof.
Interior
Interior not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included for its special historic interest as a traditional farm and outbuilding group remarkably well preserved.
Nearby in the register
- Maen Llia StoneStanding Stone1 mi
- Rectangular PlatformRitual platform1 mi
- Round Cairn SE of Maen LliaRound Cairn1 mi
- Round Barrow SW of Maen LliaRing Cairn1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.