Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
23007
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
15/03/2000
Date of Amendment
15/03/2000
Name of Property
Granary at Lower Ton
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Gobion Fawr
Town
Abergavenny
Locality
Llanvapley
Easting
336893
Northing
213525
Street Side
Location
Situated in farmyard at Lower Ton, SE of farmhouse
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
C19 cartshed with granary over. A building on site is marked on the 1838 tithe map.
Exterior
Lofted cart-shed, rubble stone with slate roof, roughly square plan with added lower range to rear. Front gable has two broad depressed-arched cart-entries with square centre pier and sandstone voussoirs, under centre depressed arched loft door with stone voussoirs. W side has outside stone steps to loft door under eaves. Cambered-headed window with stone voussoirs to centre. Steps have metal rail, stone parapet wall at top and doorway under with stone voussoirs. E side rubble stone lean-to. Lower addition on end wall with asbestos sheet roof. Full-height double doors and small window each floor to right.
Interior
Brick rear arches to cart-entries. One heavy spine beam.
Reason for designation
Included as a good example of a lofted cartshed, of group value with Lower Ton farmhouse.
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