Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
11143
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
07/06/1989
Date of Amendment
24/11/1998
Name of Property
Barn to the rear of Llandyfan
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Cyngor Bro Dyffryn Cennen
Town
Ammanford
Locality
Llandyfan
Easting
264211
Northing
217124
Street Side
Location
Situated across upper end of farmyard to rear of Llandyfan.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Substantial barn in farmyard at Llandyfan, with date 1802 prominently painted on roof trusses.
Exterior
Barn, rubble stone with dressed quoins and hipped slate roof. Two tall cart openings with stone voussoirs to cambered heads and originally with tall boarded double doors, part surviving in right door. Long slit vents to centre and each side, that to right obscured by the addition of the S range. Rear wall is near identical to front.
Interior
Twin stone flagged threshing floors. Five-bay roof of oak pegged tie-beam and collar trusses, one with painted date 1802. Stepped double purlins.
Reason for designation
Included as a good example of a late Georgian high-door barn of the gentry type with its formal symmetry, hipped roof and placing at the head of the yard.
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