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
5899
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
17/07/1992
Date of Amendment
17/07/1992
Name of Property
Barn at Plas Glasgwm
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Bro Machno
Town
Locality
Glasgwm
Easting
277354
Northing
350390
Street Side
Location
Below Glasgwm Road, immediately to W of Plas Glasgwm farmhouse.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
C18 barn.
Exterior
Slate roof, hipped to N. Rubble walls, roughly squared and roughly coursed on plinth of heavy flat stones. S gable end truncated and altered to form modern broad entrance for agricultural machinery but barn not 'destroyed' as recorded in RCAHM Wales Caernarvonshire Inventory. W elevation has to L, doorway with deep stone lintel, and to R, doorway with re-used C15/C16 doorhead with 4-centred arch. N elevation has square pitching window. Outbuilding to N end of E side.
Interior
Interior has old roof trusses of collar and tie beam type with queen posts, but N truss of different type with curved principals and tie beam only. Two tiers of purlins.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Plas Glasgwm farmhouse.
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