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
11486
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/08/1975
Date of Amendment
16/06/2003
Name of Property
Barn at Grawen Farm
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Community
Vaynor
Town
Merthyr Tydfil
Locality
Cwmtaf
Easting
301558
Northing
211156
Street Side
Location
Situated near the A470 on the NE side of the farmyard at Grawen Farm.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
C18 and mid C19 barn, formerly with stone tiles to roof. Possibly of 2 dates as stonework to left of door and to gable end appears older. There were canopies on brackets over doors.
Exterior
Barn, rubble stone with metal sheet roof. Tall opening with cut stone voussoirs (probably C19) to cambered arch. One small loop each side. Left end wall has battered base and 6 vent loops. Rear with similar door.
Interior
Two beams beneath roof trusses, one each side of entry, roof trusses otherwise of pine with added collars.
Reason for designation
Included as a substantial barn building of C18 origins.
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