History

Built in c1890 with the cottage added in c1900. This was when the farm went over from arable to dairy and the cowsheds and pigsties date from then. The farm remained tenanted until the 1980s, and became an exhibit of the Museum of Welsh Life in 1989. It is furnished and displayed as a very complete Vale of Glamorgan farmstead of the 1930s.

Exterior

Whitewashed stone rubble with Welsh slate roofs, some of the pen walling is in brick, red brick chimneys. The yard elevation has the heavy horse stable on the left, central door with small casement window on either side and above. Taking-in door to hayloft on rear wall. Worker's house to the left of this with door and single window as before. Lean-to kitchen on rear with tall brick stack.
Accommodation for pigs and the brewery are beyond.
Attached single storey cowhouse range behind the stable. This has two doors and four windows and then goes into a modern extension.

Interior

In very unaltered condition with original fittings.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value as part of the very complete Llwyn-yr-eos Farmstead.

External Links

• Cadwr Listing
• Wikidata Q29505002

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