Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn at Llwynyfedwen
Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 21 October 1998
- Locality
- Myarth
- Community
- Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.87794, -3.22571
- Cadw reference
- 20637
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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
On SE side of farm house and attached to byre on NW side.
History
Part of an early to mid C19 farm, associated with the Glanusk Estate.
Exterior
Rubble stone barn with cart passage offset slightly to S end, slate roof. The walls have traces of limewash. Full-height boarded doors are flanked by tall narrow breathers. Against S gable end is a small lean-to pigsty of rubble stone and a walled pen. The N gable end has stepped breathers. Modern canopy lean-tos on E and N sides.
Interior
Roof of 6 bays, the trusses of which are mostly renewed.
Reason for designation
An integral part of a well-preserved group of C19 estate farm buildings at Llwynyfedwen.
Nearby in the register
- Llwynyfedwen farmhouse including attached ByreDomesticunder 1 mi
- Stable at LlwynyfedwenAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Llwyn-y-Fedwen Standing StoneStanding Stoneunder 1 mi
- Green Drive LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.