Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
24149
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/10/2000
Date of Amendment
19/10/2000
Name of Property
Barn at Upper Dyffryn
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Grosmont
Town
Abergavenny
Locality
The Dyffryn
Easting
342197
Northing
223385
Street Side
Location
Located some 30m SE of Upper Dyffryn Farmhouse which is located on N side of the minor road to Norton, approximately 2 km SW of Grosmont.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
A large corn barn and stable, probably dating from early C19.
Exterior
Large C19 barn with lofted stable at NW end. Rubble stone, corrugated metal roof. SW elevation faces road with opposing doorways to threshing floor off-centre to right. Corrugated metal barn doors. Walls on each side of barn doors have ventilation slits, one at ground and one at upper level. Long wall of barn (to left) has square doorway to pitching loft; boarded door with strap hinges. NE elevation faces into farmyard, threshing floor has vent slits on each side as before; to right stable has slatted window with segmental arched head. NW gable has vent slit in gable head and ground floor stable doorway with segmental arch of stone voussoirs; boarded half doors with strap hinges. SE gable has upper pitching loft doorway with segmental arched head; below centre wall has single vent slit at upper and ground levels.
Interior
Barn of 5 bays with collar trusses; two tiers of purlins.
Reason for designation
Group value with farmhouse and dairy at Upper Dyffryn.
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