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Cow house S of Trefaes

A Grade II Listed Building in Llangelynin, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6309 / 52°37'51"N

Longitude: -4.094 / 4°5'38"W

OS Eastings: 258377

OS Northings: 305745

OS Grid: SH583057

Mapcode National: GBR 8R.78MF

Mapcode Global: WH575.24RD

Plus Code: 9C4QJWJ4+9C

Entry Name: Cow house S of Trefaes

Listing Date: 7 June 2005

Last Amended: 7 June 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 84465

ID on this website: 300084465

Location: To the S of the house and on the W side of the track leading up to the house.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Llangelynin (Llangelynnin)

Community: Llangelynin

Locality: Rhoslefain

Traditional County: Merionethshire

Tagged with: Cowshed

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History

An C18 or early C19 farm building shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey.

Exterior

A former cow house of coursed field-stone, with a roof of graded slates behind coped gables. On the E side facing the track to the house is a central split boarded door, to the R of which is a ventilation strip. To the L is an outshut under a catslide roof, with boarded door. The R gable end has a boarded loading door. The rear is built into a bank.

Interior

The 3-bay roof has tie beams with raking struts.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its special architectural interest as a well-preserved vernacular farm building retaining definite regional character, and as part of a strong farm group with the house.

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Other nearby listed buildings

  • II Trefaes
    Set back and reached by a short farm track on the N side of the A493, approximately 0.7km E of Rhoslefain hamlet.
  • II Cow house in farmyard at Trefaes
    To the NE of the house and forming the E side of a small farmyard.
  • II Multi-purpose farm buildings at Trefaes Farm
    To the NE of the house and forming the W side of a small farmyard.
  • II Milepost on A493
    Nearly opposite Rhoslefain Farm and approximately 100m W of the road junction in Rhoslefain hamlet.
  • II Mile Marker opposite Bryn Eglwys
    The mile marker is on the main road from Tywyn to Dolgellau, nearly opposite the farm road to Bryn Eglwys. It is set in a bank on the verge of the road, SE of the corner at Cil-y-sarn.
  • I Church of St Mary and St Egryn
    The church is located on a S facing bluff above the confluence of two streams, NNW of the present nucleated village, and is reached by a minor road off the N end of the main village street.
  • II Nant Madyn
    The farmhouse is on high land, reached by a minor road running N from the crossroads immediately E of the church.
  • II Lychgate at the Church of St Mary and St Egryn
    The church stands c500-600m N of the present village. The lychgate forms the entrance to the churchyard from the E.

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