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
26/10/1953
Date of Amendment
14/07/1997
Name of Property
West barn at Llwynmadoc
Location
The farm is located in a relatively open, low-lying position, accessed from a long track SE of Abermule. The barn is located on the W side of the farmyard to the rear of the house.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Late C18 - early C19, with mid C19 alterations.
Exterior
Barn orientated N-S, of random rubble masonry under a corrugated iron roof. The S gable end contains three distinctive tall blind lancets of red brick with horizontal banding and breathers. There is an owl hole above. The E elevation contains 8 hatch openings into a hay loft. One contains a planked door, one is blocked with masonry and the remainder with timber boarding. There is a C20 opening at ground level with a concrete lintel and red brick dressings, and 3 further openings towards the N. The N gable end is timber clad with an opening to each level, and the W side has 8 loft openings as on the E side.
Interior
No access to interior at time of inspection.
Reason for designation
Listed as a good example of a barn, with unusual triple lancets with breathers at one end, possibly of the mid C19. Group value with Llwynmadoc Farmhouse and the E barn.
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