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Cow house at Hirfron Farm

A Grade II Listed Building in Nantmel, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2867 / 52°17'12"N

Longitude: -3.3916 / 3°23'29"W

OS Eastings: 305171

OS Northings: 266305

OS Grid: SO051663

Mapcode National: GBR 9P.Y1M0

Mapcode Global: VH697.5SBD

Plus Code: 9C4R7JP5+M8

Entry Name: Cow house at Hirfron Farm

Listing Date: 28 February 2005

Last Amended: 28 February 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 84116

ID on this website: 300084116

Location: On the N side of the farmhouse.

County: Powys

Community: Nantmel

Community: Nantmel

Locality: Carmel

Traditional County: Radnorshire

Tagged with: Cowshed

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History

Dated 1848 and shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey.

Exterior

A lofted rubble-stone cow house with corrugated iron roof. It has 6 doorways, of which the R-hand is blocked, with segmental stone heads with voussoirs and drip moulds. Two split boarded doors have survived at the L end. The loft has 4 ventilation strips, 2 shuttered openings and L of centre a diamond panel with date inscription. Added ranges are against the L gable end and rear. The R gable end has a segmental-headed loft opening and an inserted doorway below it.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its special interest as a fine mid C19 cow house and as part of a strong farm group at Hirfron.

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  • II Hirfron
    Reached by a farm track opposite Carmel Chapel, approximately 1.8km E of Nantmel village
  • II Multi-purpose farm range at Hirfron Farm
    On the NE side of the farmhouse.
  • II Detached farm range at Hirfron Farm
    On the E side of the farmhouse.
  • II* Carmel Independent Chapel
    Set back on the N side of a minor road N of the A44, approximately 2km ENE of Nantmel.
  • II Milestone on A44
    Approximately 1.8km ESE of Nantmel.
  • II Carmel Aqueduct
    Spanning a minor road N of the A44 and continuing across Camlo Brook, approximately 2.4km E of Nantmel village.
  • II Caerfagu
    On the W side of a minor road between the A44 and Llanyre, approximately 1.4km ESE of Nantmel village.
  • II Old house at Bwlch Mawr
    Reached by farm road on the W side of a minor road N of the A44, approximately 1.2km NE of Nantmel. The old house stands within a steel shed on the W side of the modern house.

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