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
3066
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
09/05/1983
Date of Amendment
31/10/1996
Name of Property
Little Porton Byre
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Newport
Community
Goldcliff
Town
Newport
Locality
Whitson
Easting
338209
Northing
183345
Street Side
Location
Approximately 200m SE of church; to R of Little Porton farmhouse.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Exterior
Long single-storey byre, probably early C19. Rough timber-framed construction of poles covered by walls of broad roughly-hewn boards. Corrugated roof covering over thatch. Rough-hewn rafters to roof some trusses with collars and a ridge. Some stone flags to floor; partitions also roughly-hewn planks and split tree trunks; End bay (to road) has partition, feeding trough and planked door.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value with adjacent cottage. Listed as rare survival.
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