Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
21194
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
17/12/1998
Date of Amendment
17/12/1998
Name of Property
Barn at Abercynafon
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Talybont-on-Usk
Town
Locality
Glyn Collwn
Easting
308061
Northing
217484
Street Side
Location
Fronting the mountain road and opposite Abercynafon farmhouse and attached range.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Probably C18 with some C19 remodelling.
Exterior
Five bay barn of stone rubble, former Welsh slate roof; separate end stable bay. Barn has 2 long ventilation slits each side of the double boarded opposing doors, the inner facing side with a hood; high slits under eaves to the end bay, former loft, and a small round arched opening below; door with stone lintel.
Interior
Pegged collar and tie roof trusses and 3 rows of trenched purlins; remains of threshing floor, sharp arises to ventilation slits with timber lintels across each pair; small ventilators at gable end. Small 3 bay stable in end bay with mangers in place; voussoirs to cambered arched opening.
Reason for designation
Included as an C18/C19 barn, of group value with Abercynafon Farmhouse and attached range and the nearby bridge.
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