Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Newhouse Barn
Painscastle, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Painscastle, Powys, designated on 9 March 1995.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 9 March 1995
- Locality
- Painscastle
- Community
- Painscastle
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.10849, -3.21781
- Cadw reference
- 15904
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 197 Hay (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Very prominent barn range lying 30 yards across road to south west of Newhouse and historically belonging to it.
Exterior
Probably C19. Five-bay barn with cowhouse at south end. Rubble stone with slit vents, tall double doors to threshing bay, iron roof, round voussoir opening in north gable. Three boarded doors to cowhouse.
Reason for designation
Included as a fine example of a largely unaltered regional barn with a very prominent location in Painscastle.
Nearby in the register
- NewhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Old ShopDomesticunder 1 mi
- PendreDomesticunder 1 mi
- Castle FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.