Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
80860
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
17/11/1987  
Date of Amendment
03/02/2003  
Name of Property
Outside kitchen at Glyn Bran Farm  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Torfaen  
Community
Upper Cwmbran  
Town
Cwmbran  
Locality
Upper Cwmbran  
Easting
327390  
Northing
197000  
Street Side
E  
Location
Situated just N of Glyn Bran Farmhouse.  

Description


Broad Class
 
Period
 

History
Small C17 or early C18 detached outbuilding, presumably an outside kitchen.  

Exterior
Outbuilding, former outside kitchen, rubble stone with slate roof and stone right gable end chimney with weathercoursing. Side wall has very large rubble buttress against left side and window to right with lintel and stonework above lost. Left gable end is altered in late C19 or earlier C20, gable open with yellow brick in angles, ground floor is stone with doorway to right, the right jamb narrowed in yellow brick. Right end wall has large external chimneybreast with 3 offsets: 2 square steps and one chamfered. Window blocked in brick to left.  

Interior
Beams of loft floor. One tie-beam and collar pegged truss. Blocked fireplace with timber lintel, recess to left in corner.  

Reason for designation
Included as a surviving example of the small outside kitchens once typical of regional farmhouses.  

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