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Barn and attached ranges at Wallas Farm

A Grade II Listed Building in Ewenny, Vale of Glamorgan

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4667 / 51°28'0"N

Longitude: -3.5618 / 3°33'42"W

OS Eastings: 291608

OS Northings: 175347

OS Grid: SS916753

Mapcode National: GBR HF.LSXQ

Mapcode Global: VH5HR.6DWH

Plus Code: 9C3RFC8Q+M7

Entry Name: Barn and attached ranges at Wallas Farm

Listing Date: 1 June 1989

Last Amended: 3 March 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 11359

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300011359

Location: Fronting the road and directly facing junction with lane to Llampha, on the E side of farmyard.

County: Vale of Glamorgan

Town: Ewenny

Community: Ewenny (Ewenni)

Community: Ewenny

Locality: Llampha

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Barn

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History

Built mid C19.

Exterior

Of rubble with dressed quoins and Welsh slate roof. Barn is aligned N/S and has overhanging eaves which extend over deep off-centre porches, that to W larger than to E; wide timber lintels to opposing boarded double doors with segmental relieving arches above; ventilation slits at 2 levels; further boarded opening NE; stone steps to loft at left end of courtyard frontage with boarded door and small light below. Attached to N is a low single storey 4 bay range with pitched roof and some dressed stone to altered front. Stepped down is a lean-to 3 bay piggery. Open cart shed attached to barn at S. Later extension to porch W.

Interior

Five bay barn interior with king post trusses with braces supporting principal rafters rising from the jowelled foot of kingpost with 2 rows of trenched purlins on each side; timber lintels to splayed vents. Floored N end with boarded partition and door to loft. Timber threshing floor extant when first listed in 1989 is gone; stone flags to S. King post roofs also to ranges N and S.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a well preserved example of a Vale of Glamorgan barn of mid C19 in a prominent roadside position.

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