Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
24813
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/02/2001
Date of Amendment
16/02/2001
Name of Property
Cornbarn range, Gronant
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Community
Llanfaethlu
Town
Holyhead
Locality
Gronant
Easting
232669
Northing
385269
Street Side
Location
The farmyard at Gronant is reached via a long surfaced drive leading E off the A5025 N of Llanfachraeth. The corn barn range is on the far left (N side) of the farmyard.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Built probably mid-late C18, the earliest building on the farmstead at Gronant.
Exterior
Long agricultural range aligned downslope, with corn barn to L and cowhouses to R. Rubble walls and roof of small slates; tiled ridge and stone gable copings. The corn barn has a central, narrow boarded door with short ventilation slits either side. Pitching hole to L (W) gable end, with round brick hole inserted above. Cowhouse door to R, in centre of range, with two ventilation slits to R.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a good mid-late traditional C18 corn barn range, which retains much local vernacular character, and together with the corn barn and hammels form an important part of the farmyard group at Gronant.
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