Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Lofted Cart-house and Stable at Plas y Wern
Llanarth, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 3 June 1964
- Locality
- Gilfachreda
- Community
- Llanarth
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.20181, -4.32042
- Cadw reference
- 9795
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated SSW of Plas y Wern, the second of three buildings on W side of drive.
History
Early to mid C19 lofted cart-house and stable to Plas y Wern, formerly known as Wern Newydd. Probably marked on 1840 Tithe Map.
Exterior
Whitewashed rubble stone with slate roof. Two-storey, long range with three square loft windows above, over two elliptical arched cart-entries and stable door. Upper windows are under eaves, with timber lintels. Cart-entries have stone voussoirs. Stable door is aligned with third loft window, stone voussoirs.
Outside stone steps each end to loft doors with timber lintels.
N door has iron strap hinges. Rear has two loft windows and door to stable to left.
Interior
Collar trusses to loft, with bolted collars. Stable has remnant of 3 stalls each side, and rear door.
Reason for designation
Group value with other outbuildings at Plas y Wern.
Nearby in the register
- Tyddyn Pelyn, Plas y WernDomesticunder 1 mi
- Tyddyn Hen, Plas y WernDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn at Plas y WernAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Plas y WernDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.