Cowhouse forming N side of Farmyard at Dyffryn Farm, Meifod, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7064 / 52°42'23"N

Longitude: -3.2625 / 3°15'44"W

OS Eastings: 314796

OS Northings: 312830

OS Grid: SJ147128

Mapcode National: GBR 9V.2HG5

Mapcode Global: WH79F.V7MJ

Plus Code: 9C4RPP4Q+H2

Entry Name: Cowhouse forming N side of Farmyard at Dyffryn Farm

Listing Date: 26 May 1995

Last Amended: 26 May 1995

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 15970

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300015970

Location: Located on the N side of the farmyard which forms an open 'U' off the main road.

County: Powys

Community: Meifod

Locality: Dyffryn

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

Tagged with: Cowshed

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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.

Reasons for Listing

Included as one member of an important group of farm buildings associated with Dyffryn farmhouse.

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Stone Building and Calf House, at the E side of the Farmyard at Dyffryn Farm
Located on the E side of the farmyard, now behind a C20 shed, and attached to the N cowhouse by an extension of that building's roof.
II Cowhouse and Granary on W side of Farmyard at Dyffryn Farm
Located at right angles to the main road and forming the W side of the farmyard.
II Dyffryn Farmhouse, (including railings, dwarf walls and gate piers at splayed entrance)
Located to the S of the village, lying back from the road at the back of a large circular driveway with a splayed entrance to the road.
II Maldwyn
Located 80m W of the Guilsfield Road at its junction with the High Street, behind a small railed forecourt.
II Waterloo Cottage (formerly Waterloo View)
Located at the top of Church Walk.
II Waterloo House (including former cottage to right)
Located at the SW end of the village, on the corner of High Street with the road to Guilsfield.
II Ger-y-Nant (Brook House)
Located approximately 30m from the cross roads in the centre of Meifod, built over a culverted stream.
II The Old Post Office
Located at the core of the village, on the corner opposite the road to Pentre.

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Cowhouse forming N side of Farmyard at Dyffryn Farm

A Grade II Listed Building in Meifod, Powys