Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
14651
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
23/06/1967  
Date of Amendment
19/10/1998  
Name of Property
Cowhouse at Maes-gwyn  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Conwy  
Community
Pentrefoelas  
Town
Pentrefoelas  
Locality
Maes-gwyn  
Easting
286338  
Northing
352479  
Street Side
N  
Location
The main cowhouse is the more westerly of two parallel farm ranges at right angles to the road, opposite Maes-gwyn.  

Description


Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence  
Period
 

History
Probably C18 or early C19.  

Exterior
Built of rubble stonework with a slate roof. Cowhouse of 7 bays, extended at the E end by a further building with a higher roof, and again by a lower 3-bay open fronted animal shelter with a stone-walled enclosure in front, which encloses the farmyard to the E. A narrower wing of 2 bays runs E against the road. Both sides of the building are largely obscured by modern farm buildings. The road elevation has one vented window and a pitching door in the gable of the main range.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as part of the fine farm group, associated with the listed C17 farmhouse at Maes-gwyn.  

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