Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
21/10/1998
Date of Amendment
21/10/1998
Name of Property
Stable at Llwynyfedwen
Community
Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine
Location
On SW side of farm house.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Early C19 stable, possibly contemporary with the farmhouse; became part of the Glanusk Estate farm in later C19, when a small pigsty was attached.
Exterior
Two storeys, of limewashed rubble stone with stone-tile roof. The lower storey has doorways to R under timber lintel and L of centre under segmental brick head (replacing earlier lintel). A former doorway to R of centre is converted to a window and has a segmental head; similar window to L. The loft has 3 openings beneath the wall plate, with wooden shutters to L, the others with thin wooden stanchions. Against the R gable end is an external stone stair leading to loft doorway, which has a boarded door below brackets of a former canopy. Behind stairway is a later C19 stable extension. To L gable end is an added lean-to pigsty with lintelled doorway and a walled pen with boarded gate.
Interior
Four-bay roof has trusses with tenoned collars.
Reason for designation
A stable retaining its earlier character and an integral part of a well-preserved group of C19 estate farm buildings at Llwynyfedwen.
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