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
01/11/2002
Date of Amendment
29/01/2003
Name of Property
Barn at Ty'r Ywen Farm
Unitary Authority
Torfaen
Location
Opposite (to N) of Ty'r Ywen Farmhouse.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Perhaps C17, and contemporary with farmhouse opposite. C19 added cart shed and pigsties.
Exterior
Stone barn with attached cart shed, cowhouse (or stable) and pigsties. Roof covering of tiles and corrugated material; slate on cart shed. Barn has large opposed doorways and vent slits. Lean-to cart shed to R of doors. To R (east) lower animal house with door and small window. To R again, pigsties with slate roof and yellow brick dressings.
Interior
Five bay barn roof with lapped collars.
Reason for designation
Well preserved early barn with group value with adjacent listed farmhouse.
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