Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
3587
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/02/1993
Date of Amendment
19/02/1993
Name of Property
Agricultural Range at Cae Melwr Farm
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Llanrwst
Town
Locality
Llanrwst
Easting
280789
Northing
360859
Street Side
Location
To E of and at angle with farmhouse.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Late C18/early C19 range of agricultural buildings incorporating parts of probably early C17 farmhouse. Painted rubble with slate roofs (roof covering replaced to rear).
Exterior
To R, lofted stable/cowhouse range. At loft level, two doorways with stone steps up; three square windows set at eaves. On ground floor, to L, broad doorway with, to each side, window with timber frame of three lights with ovolo mouldings and unmitred joints (R window partially obscured by steps). Smaller ground floor doorway to R of steps, then broad window and further doorway. To R of stable/cowhouse range single-storey lean-to. To rear, cowhouse range at right angles. To L of stable/cowhouse range, at lower level, attached early C19 granary and cartshed block. Six camber-headed bays for carts with square piers on plinths; arch voussoirs under shallow hoods. R bay has door above, remaining bays square windows set at eaves. L gable end has stone steps up to loft doorway.
Interior
SW end has large fireplace with massive timber lintel (floor level raised). Probable recess for former stairs to L. Ceiling has massive beams with ovolo chamfers; two ceiling bays to SW have stop chamfered joists. Beams either side of rear doorway have tenons for former plank and muntin partitions as does smaller beam to NE. Deep splays to front ground floor windows; lintels with stop chamfers. Door to rear animal accommodation has stop chamfered lintel. Roof timbers late C18/early C19 and later.
Reason for designation
Group value with Cae Melwr farmhouse.
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