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
02/08/1995
Date of Amendment
02/08/1995
Name of Property
Barn Range at Brynteg
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Location
Farm situated on N side of Cothi Valley 0.5km S of Cwrt-y-cadno. Farmyard fronts house with barn to E.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Mid C19 barn range. A farmstead is shown on the 1841 Tithe Map situated upslope immediately to the N. The present farm was begun shortly after: the house is dated 1843. The barn is of similar date and was reroofed c1945 following a fire. The owner in 1841 was John Johnes of Dolaucothi, Benjamin Evans, tenant.
Exterior
Rubble built high-door barn range. Squared quoins. Slate roof and slated barges. High door to right, cambered stone voussoired head, paired planked doors (stable-type to left) with dividing-post. Pair of cart arches to left, elliptical stone voussoired heads. Low plinth. Cobbled area before barn door. Left end with flight of stone steps to loft door, cambered stone voussoired head, planked door. Long loop to right gable. Rear with C20 brick lean-to on left hiding rear of barn with loop to extreme left, low barn door to right (answering that to front) with stone voussoired cambered head. Two upper two light 6-pane casements to right, heads as above, loop below each.
Reason for designation
Good mid C19 barn range. Group value with farmhouse.
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