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
22154
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
18/08/1999  
Date of Amendment
18/08/1999  
Name of Property
Barn at Plas-y-Ward  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Denbighshire  
Community
Llanynys  
Town
 
Locality
Rhewl  
Easting
311812  
Northing
360370  
Street Side
 
Location
Located approximately 100m W of Plas-y-Ward, enclosing the main farmyard on the S side.  

Description


Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence  
Period
 

History
Late C17 or C18 barn built to serve the present late C17 Plas-y-Ward; modern alterations.  

Exterior
Tall, rectangular barn of whitened limestone rubble construction with slate roof. The farmyard (N) side has a large modern opening to the L with 3 plain entrances to the R and a square window opening beyond; two 2-light, part-boarded windows under the eaves to the R. The S side has 3 boarded 2-light upper windows; loading bays with pegged surrounds to both gable ends.  

Interior
3-bay interior with original tie-beam and raking strut trusses.  

Reason for designation
Listed as a late C17 or C18 barn with good external character; interesting also in its incorporation within an ambitious late C18/early C19 planned farmyard group. Group value with other listed items at Plas-y-Ward.  

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