Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Fair Orchard Barn and attached agricultural buildings
Nash, Newport, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 31 October 1996
- Locality
- Nash
- Town
- Newport
- Community
- Nash
- Unitary authority
- Newport
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.55854, -2.94548
- Cadw reference
- 17545
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
To S of Fair Orchard, set further back from road
History
C18 barn with C19 additions to rear.
Exterior
Stone, slate roofs (but tiles to rear slope of barn).
Facing road, barn has large threshing doorway with boarded doors, to each side, camber-headed doorway. To R, C19 addition with broad cartshed doorway, and loading door above (L); further lean-to to R. To rear, at right angles, 2 long ranges form yard. North range in brick (to yard) and stone (to rear) has slate roof and chimney breast to yard. South range in stone with tiled roof has attached parallel range in similar materials to S.
Reason for designation
Group Value with Fair Orchard. Listed as part of a good group of regional farm buildings.
Nearby in the register
- Fair OrchardDomesticunder 1 mi
- Pye Corner FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
- Tatton FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
- Church of St MaryReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.