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
18/01/2002
Date of Amendment
27/05/2005
Name of Property
Hay Barn at Penpont
Location
Situated set back facing over rear drive to Abersefin, W of main outbuildings at Penpont.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
A building is marked on the site on the 1838 Tithe map, though this one looks later.
Exterior
Large hay barn of 10 bays. Rubble stone with corrugated iron roof. Two sets of opposed doorways in 3rd and 8th bays; walls have tall rectangular openings between square piers. Buttresses on W side. Left end gable has weatherboarding.
Interior
Roof of ten bays with collar-and-tie-beam trusses.
Reason for designation
Included as a very large open hay-barn, of strong regional character and having group value with adjacent listed buildings at Penpont.
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