Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
5899
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
17/07/1992
Date of Amendment
17/07/1992
Name of Property
Barn at Plas Glasgwm
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Bro Machno
Town
Locality
Glasgwm
Easting
277366
Northing
350395
Street Side
Location
Below Glasgwm Road, immediately to W of Plas Glasgwm farmhouse.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
C18 barn.
Exterior
Slate roof, hipped to N. Rubble walls, roughly squared and roughly coursed on plinth of heavy flat stones. S gable end truncated and altered to form modern broad entrance for agricultural machinery but barn not 'destroyed' as recorded in RCAHM Wales Caernarvonshire Inventory. W elevation has to L, doorway with deep stone lintel, and to R, doorway with re-used C15/C16 doorhead with 4-centred arch. N elevation has square pitching window. Outbuilding to N end of E side.
Interior
Interior has old roof trusses of collar and tie beam type with queen posts, but N truss of different type with curved principals and tie beam only. Two tiers of purlins.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Plas Glasgwm farmhouse.
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