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Cefn Maenllwyd

A Grade II Listed Building in Kerry, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5175 / 52°31'2"N

Longitude: -3.2463 / 3°14'46"W

OS Eastings: 315528

OS Northings: 291798

OS Grid: SO155917

Mapcode National: GBR 9W.GFFR

Mapcode Global: VH684.PZ5G

Plus Code: 9C4RGQ83+XF

Entry Name: Cefn Maenllwyd

Listing Date: 12 September 1996

Last Amended: 12 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 17303

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300017303

Location: The farmhouse lies behind the farm buildings, near the hilltop, at the end of a farm track off the NW side of the road from Kerry to Llanmerewig.

County: Powys

Town: Newtown

Community: Kerry (Ceri)

Community: Kerry

Locality: Maenllwyd

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

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Exterior

Farmhouse of the C17, timber framed, now clad with sheet boarding and having a corrugated asbestos cement roof. Two bays, two storeys with attics, with a large external stone stack serving both bays. Brick outshut to rear. The gable end is twice jettied on cut brackets. Small paned timber windows. Roof has two tiers of purlins. Stack has stepped offsets, and an added brick flue.

Interior

Two unit plan, comprising a large kitchen with side stack, deeply chamfered ceiling beams forming 6 bays, and an inner parlour, sharing an extension of the stack, and two parallel ceiling beams.

Reasons for Listing

Include as an impressive example of a C17 farmhouse retaining its early character in later vernacular external cladding.

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