Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
21145
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
17/12/1998
Date of Amendment
17/12/1998
Name of Property
Barn and stable range at Newton
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Talybont-on-Usk
Town
Locality
Llansantffraed
Easting
311599
Northing
224542
Street Side
NE
Location
Forming the E side of the farmyard, opposite the house.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Associated with C17 home of the Vaughan family of Tretower and birthplace of Thomas Vaughan, philosopher and chemist, and Henry Vaughan, metaphysical poet. This range probably mostly C19.
Exterior
Small barn partly incorporated into adjacent cowshed and attached stable aligned roughly N/S. Of stone rubble partly limewashed partly roughcast with mostly Welsh slate roof, some corrugated. Barn has ventilation slits to side and triangular ventilator in gable end, remodelled door. Lower roofed attached cowshed with stone rear wall has chamfered wooden posts to front. Outward facing side of attached stable has square headed stable doors and stable windows with timber lintels, brick sills; elevation facing house has a catslide roof over outshut with small rectangular windows; gable end has a pitching door above a recessed ground floor doorway.
Interior
Barn interior has stone threshing floor. Roof trusses with struts are partly bolted partly pegged with 3 rows of trenched purlins. Sharp arrises to the ventilators.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Newton Farmhouse.
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