Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn at Llach-doll
Glasbury, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Cornhill, Glasbury, Powys, designated on 18 January 1996.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 18 January 1996
- Locality
- Cornhill
- Community
- Glasbury
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.06458, -3.24951
- Cadw reference
- 17194
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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)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (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
Located on the E side of the farmyard of Llach-doll farm.
Exterior
Barn of the mid C19, bult by the Maesllwch Estate. Stone, with slate roof. Five bays, with cartways with full height boarded doors in the 2nd and 4th bays under cantilevered short pent roofs. Two doors in both end bays, which are extended symmetrically under a continuation of the roof slopes at the rear. Two tiers of slit vents in centre bay, and the upper tier in the end bays. Three tiers of slit vents in gable end.
Interior
Half-height cross walls to the end bays. Roof has raking struts from ties to principal rafters.
Reason for designation
Included as a well preserved example of a mid C19 barn, and part of a fine group of estate building associated with the C19 farmhouse.
Nearby in the register
- Carthouse and stable at Llach-doll farmDomesticunder 1 mi
- Llach-doll farmhouse (Llach-dolt) (including railed and gated terrace to front)Domesticunder 1 mi
- Penrhos farmhouse (including farm range to right)Domesticunder 1 mi
- Granary and carthouse at Penwern farmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.