Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn at Old Kemeys
Langstone, Newport, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Kemeys Inferior, Langstone, Newport, designated on 19 December 1995.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 19 December 1995
- Locality
- Kemeys Inferior
- Community
- Langstone
- Unitary authority
- Newport
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.63567, -2.88485
- Cadw reference
- 17074
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV.Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. a. England ab sich: Shire:15-17, 33 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1905 · 250 Chepstow (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1913 · Sheet 102. Newport. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located immediately to the NE of Old Kemeys Farmhouse on the W slope of Kemeys Graig, immediately to the E of the A449. Aligned on a E/W axis.
Exterior
Small C17 three bay barn, coursed rubble elevations and gabled Roman tiled roof. Set into the bankside at the E gable end. N and S elevations have full height, central doorway, (partially blocked on S side) with single ventilation slot to either side. E and W gables have paired ventilation slots. Retains original pegged "A" frame trussed roof structure.
Reason for designation
Listed grade II for group value with Old Kemeys.
Nearby in the register
- Old KemeysDomesticunder 1 mi
- Caer LicynMotteunder 1 mi
- Kemeys Inferior Mound & Bailey CastleRingworkunder 1 mi
- Barn to N of Kemeys ManorAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.