Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
20998
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
17/12/1998
Date of Amendment
17/12/1998
Name of Property
Barn at Rhyswg Fawr
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Caerphilly
Community
Abercarn
Town
Locality
Rhyswg
Easting
322677
Northing
194578
Street Side
Location
Close to and on the same axis as the farmhouse but separated from it by a deep well; set into the slope a little downhill.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Building formerly used as a dwelling. Barn section housed a corn rick with byre adjacent.
Exterior
A long barn of rubble formerly limewashed with stone slate roof. In two units the left probably older. At left the higher ground at gable end allows for a loft level entrance at gable end with 6 pane window beside; to front elevation similar windows flank a doorway, dormer to rear. At lower end to right a barn unit with double doors and added lean-to.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a large barn of regional character retaining its stone tiled roof and for group value with Rhyswg Fawr Farmhouse.
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