Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
15978
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/05/1995
Date of Amendment
26/05/1995
Name of Property
Barn at Plas Nant-y-Meichiaid
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Meifod
Town
Locality
Nantymeichiad
Easting
313818
Northing
316825
Street Side
Location
Located E of Plas Nant-y-meichiaid, on the south side of the farmyard.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Exterior
Barn, C17 Timber framed clad with weatherboarding, and corrugated iron roof, cantilevered at the W end with a quarter-hipped roof sheltering grain pitching doors. Four high level shuttered openings. Lean-to at the E end.
Interior
The building is of 5 bays, 3 open at the centre with horizontal boarding between the centre and wall posts 1m high. Tension braces. Trusses 2 and 5 have full square panel framing, 3 panels high, with boarding infilling up to the lower rail, and formerly woven infilling above. Trusses have 3 queen struts to collar, and raking struts to the principal rafters, carrying 2 tiers of purlins. Original rafters. The wall frames are also 3 panels high, without corner braces, with boarding infill to the lowest panel. Some tension struts to sills.
Reason for designation
Of group value with the other farm buildings and Plas Nant-y-meichiaid.
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