Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
5886
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
17/07/1992
Date of Amendment
17/07/1992
Name of Property
Barn/Cowhouse Range at Pen-Y-Bont Farm
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Bro Machno
Town
Locality
Easting
278141
Northing
348934
Street Side
Location
Pen-y-Bont Farm is immediately to SE of main road, approx 2 km SW of Penmachno village. The Barn/Cowhouse Range is to NNW of farmhouse.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Part of C19 group of farm buildings built c1870 by Penrhyn Estate. (Datestone '1870' by granary window).
Exterior
Barn rises higher than cowhouse and has hipped slate roof; rubble with stressed quoins, stone lintels. Opposing central doorways (modern boarded doors). Vertical vent slits. Long cowhouse range attached in line with barn. Lower than barn with hipped roof to N. Six doorways face W (deep stone lintels); but doorway on extreme R blocked to form window.
Interior
Interior connecting doorway to cowhouse which has longitudinal feeding passage.
Reason for designation
Listed as part of fine group of C19 estate-built farm buildings.
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