Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
22543
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
29/10/1999  
Date of Amendment
07/08/2001  
Name of Property
Home Farm Cartshed and Loft  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Swansea  
Community
Penrice  
Town
 
Locality
Penrice  
Easting
249441  
Northing
188966  
Street Side
 
Location
At the north-west of the group of Home Farm buildings beside the A4118 and west of the turning to Penrice Church.  

Description


Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence  
Period
 

History
An early-C19 addition to the farm buildings group belonging to Home Farm. The cart openings all had double doors.  

Exterior
A range of four cartsheds facing east to the farmyard. Rubble sandstone masonry with slate roof. No gutter. Each of the four cartshed arches is of deep segmental form, in 9" (22.5cm) brickwork. Wide piers between. Three loft hatches above the pier positions. Three similar loft hatches in the rear elevation, concealed by a modern lean-to shed. Formerly heavily whitewashed or rendered. Stone exterior stairs at south gable end.  

Interior
10-bay roof with pine trusses.  

Reason for designation
A good early C19 cartshed, listed for Group Value with the adjacent Barn range.  

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