Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
15/03/2000
Date of Amendment
15/03/2000
Name of Property
Barn range at Cwm Farm
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
Situated on E side of road about 1 km N of Bettws Newydd, opposite Cwm Farmhouse.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Range of farm buildings to Cwm Farm, probably earlier C19, on N side of yard. A lofted cartshed and stable with barn attached under single roof. Marked on 1842 tithe map.
Exterior
Farm buildings, rubble stone with pantiles and stone tiles to some bottom courses. Main N range is lofted to W, barn to E. W gable end to road has small brick-headed loft light. S front has, to left, stone outside steps to broad loft door set under stone-tiled gabled porch on 2 posts. Next a broad ground floor opening with curved brick arch rising higher than loft floor level behind, and carried on stone centre pier. Two inset entries with timber lintels. Small shuttered loft light above. To right, stable door with brick cambered head and small paned-overlight, tiny brick-headed window to right and boarded loft opening above.
Barn to right has full-height double barn doors to centre and vent loop each side. Gabled porch with brick arch on rear, obscured by added lean-tos. Two loft window to right. Within lean-to ground floor right has loop, window, loop and door.
Interior
Barn has 7 bay tie-beam-and-collar truss roof with double purlins. Some oak floor beams in lower end.
Reason for designation
Included as a good range of traditional farmbuildings, of group value with farmhouse opposite.
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