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Barn to S of Derwen Deg

Llanfoist Fawr, Monmouthshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Govilon, Llanfoist Fawr, Monmouthshire, designated on 15 March 1996.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Barn to S of Derwen Deg, Llanfoist Fawr, Monmouthshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Date of designation
15 March 1996
Locality
Govilon
Community
Llanfoist Fawr
Unitary authority
Monmouthshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.81652, -3.06666
Cadw reference
17253

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 232 Abergavenny (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 232 Abergavenny (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Location

Immediately uphill from Derwen Deg to which it is linked by the attached rubble boundary wall. Derwen Deg is on the southern side of Govilon below the line of the former railway.

Exterior

Early C19 rubble barn with slate roof. Tall boarded boors offset to right under a cambered-voussoired arch and a further pedestrian door uphill. Weathervane to gable end and a loft opening.

Interior

Interior not accessible at time of inspection (August 1995)

Reason for designation

Included for group value with Derwen Deg.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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