Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
26/11/1996
Date of Amendment
26/11/1996
Name of Property
Barn at Cilpyll Farm
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Location
Situated on W side of farmyard at Cilpyll Farm, the gable end above the entrance drive.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Later C18 barn range, presumably built shortly after Cilpyll, which is dated 1768.
Exterior
Whitewashed rubble stone with slate roof. Long range with lofted cart-shed and stable to right and barn to left. Right section (from right) has ledged door with stone voussoirs, then broad elliptical arched cart-entry with stone voussoirs, blocked for window and, to left outside stone steps to loft door. Barn to left has tall barn doors, the arch renewed in C19 yellow brick, probably originally timber. Two vent loops to left. At left angle is lean-to addition projecting slightly S with roof then monopitch. Open N end. Corrugated iron roof. S gable end has two loops and apex small lunette with stone voussoirs. Rear has two loops to right and tall barn doors.
Interior
Barn has five bay roof with oak tie-beam trusses and thin angle struts, except third truss where tie is raised as a collar-beam. Blocked loft entry on right end wall. Right section has cobbled floor to cart-house.
Reason for designation
Listed as a good C18 farm range of the scale found only in the gentry-owned farms of the area. Group value with Cilpyll Farmhouse.
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