11359

 

II  

Designated  

01/06/1989  

03/03/1998  

Barn and attached ranges at Wallas Farm  

 

Vale of Glamorgan  

Ewenny  

Ewenny  

Llampha  

291608  

175347  

W  

Fronting the road and directly facing junction with lane to Llampha, on the E side of farmyard.  

Agriculture and Subsistence  

 

Built mid C19.  

Of rubble with dressed quoins and Welsh slate roof. Barn is aligned N/S and has overhanging eaves which extend over deep off-centre porches, that to W larger than to E; wide timber lintels to opposing boarded double doors with segmental relieving arches above; ventilation slits at 2 levels; further boarded opening NE; stone steps to loft at left end of courtyard frontage with boarded door and small light below. Attached to N is a low single storey 4 bay range with pitched roof and some dressed stone to altered front. Stepped down is a lean-to 3 bay piggery. Open cart shed attached to barn at S. Later extension to porch W.  

Five bay barn interior with king post trusses with braces supporting principal rafters rising from the jowelled foot of kingpost with 2 rows of trenched purlins on each side; timber lintels to splayed vents. Floored N end with boarded partition and door to loft. Timber threshing floor extant when first listed in 1989 is gone; stone flags to S. King post roofs also to ranges N and S.  

Listed as a well preserved example of a Vale of Glamorgan barn of mid C19 in a prominent roadside position.