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
82418
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
28/01/2004  
Date of Amendment
28/01/2004  
Name of Property
Barn at Pentre  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llanfechain  
Town
 
Locality
Pentre  
Easting
317311  
Northing
319748  
Street Side
 
Location
At the the north-west side of Pentre, on the other side of the access drive.  

Description


Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence  
Period
 

History
Probably C16.  

Exterior
Timber-framed walls on a rough stone plinth, with recent external boarding. Three large struts have been fixed to the south side. Graded random slate roof with tile ridge. The barn has a three-bay box-framed extension to the east with a lower roof height, in similar materials. The extension has one roof light.  

Interior
A four-bay plan with three-bay addition at east. One cruck frame survives at the east end of the main range of this barn, with tie-beam, collar and yoke but no decorative features. The remainder of the timber framing is box-framed. Old purlins and rafters; parged slates.  

Reason for designation
A fine timber-boarded barn with random slate roof and including one surviving cruck frame, listed also for group value with Pentre farmhouse.  

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