Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
16120
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
20/06/1995  
Date of Amendment
20/06/1995  
Name of Property
Barn at Lower Maestorglwydd  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llanigon  
Town
 
Locality
Maestorglwydd  
Easting
320990  
Northing
237471  
Street Side
 
Location
The barn stands within the group of farm buildings; if forms an L-shape with the listed cowshed and has a later single-storey stone shed against its N end.  

Description


Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
C16/17 barn. Walls mostly rebuilt in stone, neatly squared; an area on the W is of stone below corrugated-metal cladding. Roof of corrugated iron.  

Interior
Corrugated iron on W conceals timber-framing, 2 heights square panels remain, replaced at base with stone, lacks wattle & daub; pair posts flanking entrance have square-cut jowls. Roof 5 bays, N one truncated, with tiebeam, collar & 3 tiers heavy purlins.  

Reason for designation
Important as an early barn of C16/17 date and included for group value with Lower Maestorglwydd Farmhouse.  

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