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.
Date of Designation
29/10/2003
Date of Amendment
29/10/2003
Name of Property
Cowhouse at Crafnant
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Locality
Afon Artro Valley
Location
Slightly set back from the W side of the country road which leads up the Afon Artro Valley. The cowhouse lies directly SW of the house at Crafnant.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Exterior
Small cowhouse or beudy built of roughly coursed rubble masonry with large stones as quoins and lintels. Roof of small old slates with stone copings. The range is built into the slope to SW of the farmhouse, entry is via a doorway in the SE gable and there is a pitching hole in the NE gable; a single small window in the SW lateral wall is now blocked.
Reason for designation
Included as a well preserved cowhouse which forms a group with the farmhouse and other agricultural buildings which go to form the complete farmstead at Crafnant.
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