Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
5855
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
17/07/1992
Date of Amendment
17/07/1992
Name of Property
Field Barn at Penrhyn Uchaf
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Bro Machno
Town
Locality
Bryn Eithin
Easting
281276
Northing
352556
Street Side
Location
On W side of farm track leading to Bryn Eithin.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Probably C18 field barn/animal shelter. Originally three bays; extended to NE by addition of lofted cowshed/stable. Formerly part of now ruined Penryhn Uchaf farm; now part of Bryn Eithin farm.
Exterior
Drystone flat slate slabs with some boulders in foundations; modern thin slate roof. Two boarded doors face track (SE), L leads to barn, R to lofted animal shelter added beyond original NE gable end which is now partition wall. Added NE gable has stone steps up to small loft doorway. Ground falls to NW where side elevation has, to R, doorway to animal shelter and small-pane agricultural type window with wooden lintel and slate sill. Shelter lofted (loft open to barn) with wooden feed trough.
Interior
Barn roof has two tie-beam trusses (one has lost its tie), and two tiers of purlins.
Reason for designation
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