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.
Date of Designation
27/10/1975
Date of Amendment
24/02/2000
Name of Property
Barn, cartshed and loft at Radyr Farm
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
Radyr and Morganstown
Location
N of farmhouse on SW side of yard, the farm reached by a farm track from the main road.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Exterior
C19. Slate hipped roof with common ridge and eaves. Limestone rubble walls. Radyr stone dressings. Barn at North-west end of six bays with king-post roof. North-east elevation with waggon entry with lean-to slate roof; vertical ventilator slits in two tiers, one set to south and two to north. South-west elevation with much taller waggon entry. Stone internal wall. Southern portion of building has cartshed at ground level possibly inserted into existing barn with entry in South-east gable end wall; entry flanked by piers of dressed Radyr stonel one ventilator in each long wall towards rear of cartshed. First floor of south-east end wall is slate-hung. North-east elevation of this portion of building has an external flight of stone stairs with stone balustrade leading up to segmental headed loft dooreay with voussoir of Radyr stone which is flanked to each side by a small segmental headed louvered window with Radyr stone head.
Reason for designation
Included, notwithstanding alterations, for the overall retention of regional character as a Glamorganshire barn.
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