Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
19834
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
14/05/1998
Date of Amendment
14/05/1998
Name of Property
Barn Range NE of Plas Brondanw
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llanfrothen
Town
Locality
Plas Brondanw Estate
Easting
261741
Northing
342397
Street Side
Location
Located 150m NE of Plas Brondanw, on the NW side of the lane and at right-angles with it.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Vernacular 4-bay barn associated with Plas Brondanw and probably of Late C17 origin; later 2-bay extension, probably C18.
Exterior
Boulder-built vernacular barn set with its SE gable into a slope just below the road. C20 slate roof, the former rubble gable parapets removed. Off-centre opposing entries with wide entrance and timber lintel to SW (yard) side; that to NE partly blocked and now a window. 2 ventilation slits to R and one to the L of the yard entrance. Adjoining to the L and stepped-down from the primary barn, a later byre extension. Boulder-built construction as before, with slate roof and rubble gable parapet. Plain central entrance to yard side.
Interior
4-bay roof to main barn with original collar-and-tie-beam trusses, pegged purlins and original rafters; beaten earth floor. Plain 2-bay addition.
Reason for designation
Listed as a C17/C18 vernacular agricultural group.
Group value with the adjacent barn.
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