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
16/03/1992
Date of Amendment
16/03/1992
Name of Property
Cwmilward
Location
Situated at the head of a small valley about half a mile north west of Cascob Church.
Exterior
Two storeys with rear outshut under catslide roof, coursed rubble blocks, slate roof. Large stone stack with offset to west gable with adjoining bread oven. Small brick stack to front right and small stone stack to rear outshut. Symmetrical front, four windows flanking central door with flat stone voussoir arches, modern casements. Recess for date stone - now missing.
Lean-to outbuilding on east gable end - stone rubble plinth, weatherboarded frame, tin roof.
Random arrangement of farm buildings on the slope to the rear of the house, all weatherboarded, timber frame over stone rubble plinths with iron roofs. Combination barn incorporating lambing/shearing bays with wool loft and adjoining stable and cowshed with hay loft. Hay barn at right angles. Detached small granary.
Interior
One main room on ground floor with heavy squared beams and squared joists and large open fireplace, elm newel stairs rise from smaller end room. Open tie beams trusses, rough sawn.
Reason for designation
Listed as good example of a small, unspoilt upland farmhouse.
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