Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
30/04/2004
Date of Amendment
30/04/2004
Name of Property
Barn at Castle House
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
Extending along the terrace of the former outer ward, W of and adjacent to Castle House.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Built on the wallwalk of the curtain wall in C19.
Exterior
Long low barn of stone rubble with tiled roof incorporating two hipped tile hung roof dormers.Ventilation slits at two levels, three to gable ends; signs of masonry alteration; central double boarded door and end door at left. To rear the elevation, with one upper opening, is substantially deeper as the building was constructed on the retaining wall of the outer ward.
Interior
Queen-strut roof.
Reason for designation
Early C19 barn with important Group Value with Castle House and Usk Castle curtain walls.
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