Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
15970
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/05/1995
Date of Amendment
26/05/1995
Name of Property
Cowhouse forming N side of Farmyard at Dyffryn Farm
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Meifod
Town
Locality
Dyffryn
Easting
314796
Northing
312830
Street Side
Location
Located on the N side of the farmyard which forms an open 'U' off the main road.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Exterior
Cowhouse. C17. Timber framed with brick noggings replacing original lathing. Stone back wall and W gable. Random jointed slate roof.
Building is of 7 structural bays, of framing raised on a rendered stone sill wall, with heavy bressumer and angle braces to the wall plate. Two weatherboarded gables with pitching doors. The brick infill is laid with missing headers forming lozenge patterns vents in each panel of 4, 7, 8 and 9 holes.
Interior
Trusses consist of a tie beam, 3 queen struts, collar and angled struts to the principal rafters. At the E end, an open bay with the roof extended to the stone built stone building set at right angles and forming the eastern leg of the farmyard. Assembly marks formed with a chisel. The building now contains 23 calf stalls.
Reason for designation
Included as one member of an important group of farm buildings associated with Dyffryn farmhouse.
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