Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
2779
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
01/08/1986
Date of Amendment
30/04/2004
Name of Property
Dairy Barn
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Usk
Town
Usk
Locality
Usk
Easting
338048
Northing
200893
Street Side
S
Location
Set back from the road junction between Four Ash Street, The Meadows and Chepstow Road.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Main barn of early C18 origin with lower later extensions. Before conversion was whitewashed and retained belt-driven machinery.
Exterior
Barn converted to house. Built of stone rubble with squared quoins, steep-pitched slate roof with roof-lights and stepped ridge-line. An off-centre T-shape in plan, in 5 units, the rear wing an extension during conversion. The former barn was at centre right. Unit stepped down to left has 3 segmental arched openings with brick voussoirs. Casement windows with timber lintels and boarded doors.
Interior
Reason for designation
Retained on list notwithstanding new use, as a sympathetic conversion retaining much of the historic fabric and character of the C18 barn.
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