History

Erected as a 5-bay barn probably late C17 or early C18, to which a stable was later attached, probably in C19.

Exterior

Rubble-stone barn with attached stable to L, forming a continuous range of limewashed rubble stone. The roof is of stone tiles to the R of the porch, concrete pantiles to the L and corrugated steel to the rear. The R gable end is continuous with a short link to the house. The porch to the front is lower and has boarded double doors below a boarded gable with pigeon holes. To the L of the porch is a single blocked ventilation strip under a wooden lintel. Further L is a fixed small-pane window under a timber lintel and a doorway in a shallow projection with brick surround.

The R gable end of the barn has 3 stepped ventilation strips. The rear has a porch with a brick gable and boarded double doors. and an added lean-to to its R. Further R is an inserted boarded door. The gable end of the stable has an inserted loft window and a ventilation strip below in a brick surround.

Interior

The barn has a 7-bay roof of machine-sawn, pegged tie- and collar-beams. The cart passage has a flagged floor. The stable has a floor partly of stone setts with an integral gully, wooden stalls and trusses similar to the barn.

Reasons for Listing

Included as part of a regional farm group with Rhydygwern farm house.

External Links

• Cadwr Listing
• Wikidata Q29498778

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)