Cowhouse at Cors y Gedol Hall, Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7865 / 52°47'11"N

Longitude: -4.0762 / 4°4'34"W

OS Eastings: 260082

OS Northings: 323014

OS Grid: SH600230

Mapcode National: GBR 5S.XDBK

Mapcode Global: WH56D.C764

Plus Code: 9C4QQWPF+JG

Entry Name: Cowhouse at Cors y Gedol Hall

Listing Date: 13 April 2005

Last Amended: 13 April 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 84342

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300084342

Location: Cors y Gedol is ENE of Llanddwywe. The cowhouse is to the west of the upper yard, on the west side of the converted stable yard to the south of the hall.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Dyffryn Ardudwy

Locality: Llanddwywe

Traditional County: Merionethshire

Tagged with: Cowshed

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History

The cowhouse appears to have been built in mid C19, probably contemporary with the adjacent stables and cartshed; not marked on the tithe map of the parish, 1840, but in place by the First Edition OS map of 1880.

Exterior

Linear single storey range built into raised ground giving access to pitching doors along the rear of the range. Built of coursed, mortared rubble masonry with large stones as quoins and lintels; slate roof with tiled ridge and advanced verges with shaped barge boards. The principal elevation opens into the yard to W and has 5 doors evenly spaced along the range; 3 pitching doors to rear.

Interior

The interior was not inspected at the time of the survey.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a little altered C19 cowhouse that forms part of a group of agricultural buildings that are an important element in the ensemble of domestic and working buildings at Cors y Gedol.

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Converted stables and cartshed range to S of Cors y Gedol Hall
In private grounds set well back from the ENE side of the A496 between Dyffren Ardudwy and Tal-y-bont. Located at the head of a driveway (Fford Gors) leading ENE out of the small hamlet of Llandwywe.
II Stables and cartshed adjoining cornbarn at Cors y Gedol Hall
Cors y Gedol is ENE of Llanddwywe. The stables abut the SE corner of the corn barn to E of the hall.
II Gatepiers and walling at Cors y Gedol Hall
In private grounds set well back from the ENE side of the A496 between Dyffryn Ardudwy and Tal-y-bont. Located at the head of a driveway (Ffordd Gors) leading ENE out of the small hamlet of Llanddwyw
II Store-house adjacent to cornbarn at Cors y Gedol
Cors y Gedol is ENE of Llanddwye. The farmyard lies immediately E of the house, and this building is on the SW side of the corn barn.
II* Corn barn at Cors y Gedol Hall
Cors y Gedol is ENE of Llanddwywe. The corn barn lies to E of the hall.
II* Gatehouse at Cors y Gedol Hall
In private grounds set well back from the ENE side of the A496 between Dyffryn Ardudwy and Tal-y-bont. Located at the head of a driveway (Ffordd Gors) leading ENE out of the small hamlet of Llanddwyw
II Farmhouse at Cors y Gedol Hall
Cors y Gedol is ENE of Llanddwywe. The farmhouse lies to NE of the hall.
II* Cors y Gedol Hall
In private grounds set well back from the ENE side of the A496 between Dyffryn Ardudwy and Tal-y-bont. The hall is located at the head of a driveway (Ffordd Gors) leading ENE out of the small hamlet

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Cowhouse at Cors y Gedol Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd