Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
31/01/1995
Date of Amendment
31/01/1995
Name of Property
Barn at Hendre Coed Isaf
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Set back slightly from the road and at right-angles with it, behind a sloped rubble wall.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Exterior
A sub-medieval vernacular barn, possibly late C16/early C17; set into the slope of the hill with massive boulder foundations. Rubble construction with crude rubble gable parapet to NE ; medium-pitched old slate roof. 2 entrances to long SE side, that to R lower; both with crude projecting stone lintels acting as hood-moulds. Recessed modern boarded doors. Further entrance to NW face, opposite upper SE one. Cement coping to SW gable; sqare light to NE gable with lintel as before and projecting cill, plastic glazing.
Interior
5-bay interior with contemporary upper crucks and part-floored to R with byre section.
Reason for designation
A good early vernacular barn with upper-cruck roof construction.
Group value with domestic/stable block at Hendre Coed Isaf.
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