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
21/08/1998
Date of Amendment
21/08/1998
Name of Property
Field barn near Cockit Hill
Location
Just W of the high road running below Mynydd Troed near the boundary with the open mountain E of Llanbeilin and N of Cockit.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Late C17/early C18.
Exterior
Field barn set into the slope, aligned roughly E/ W. Of stone rubble with corrugated roof. Triangular ventilation holes in gable end, small slits to sides, opposing double doors. Very slightly battered at gable end.
Interior
Pegged collar and tie trusses and 3 rows of trenched purlins.
Reason for designation
Included as a rare surviving regional example of a C17/C18 field barn.
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