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
27/05/2005
Date of Amendment
27/05/2005
Name of Property
Barn range at Aberbran Fawr
Location
Situated at right angles to the house, running downhill to N.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Long barn range of C18 to C19 dates, marked on 1838 Tithe map. Barn at S end, lofted stable to N with added haybarn at N end.
Exterior
Barn range, rubble stone with imitation slate and corrugated metal roofs. The range runs downhill with low S gable end and high N end. S barn has two loops and a loft door in S gable end. W side has added lean-to and loop each side of door with oak lintel. The next range has C19 yellow brick heads to a stable door flanked by small windows. Long loft door above stable door, under eaves. Added tall rubble wall to left, the back wall of the hay barn.
The E side has a lean-to to upper end, an inserted door into the centre section and a hay barn at the N. The tall hay barn of three bays has two tall square rubble piers from ground to roof, with timber lintels across to carry an open-fronted loft floor. The N end wall is rebuilt, the gable left open.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a long outbuilding range of group value with Aberbran Fawr, with unusually tall hay barn.
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