Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
29/10/2003
Date of Amendment
29/10/2003
Name of Property
Cowbarn 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 barn lies to SW of the house at Crafnant.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Probably C18 cowbarnre-roofed in C20.
Exterior
A cowbarn, of roughly coursed drystone construction incorporating larger boulders at the base of the walls and large stones as quoins and lintels. Now with a roof of profiled material but retaining stone copings. There is a doorway in the NE lateral wall and the opposing doorway has been enlarged under a raking half dormer roofline which breaks the eaves; pitching hole in NW gable.
Reason for designation
Included as a little altered cowbarn which forms a group with the farmhouse and other agricultural buildings which go to form the complete farmstead at Crafnant.
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