Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn at Penyrheol
The Vale of Grwyney, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanbedr, The Vale of Grwyney, Powys, designated on 19 November 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 19 November 1998
- Locality
- Llanbedr
- Community
- The Vale of Grwyney
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.87755, -3.09944
- Cadw reference
- 20871
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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)
- 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
On W side of farm yard opposite house.
Exterior
Late-C17/early-C18 barn of rubble sandstone with steeply pitched stone tile roof (part repaired). The front, facing the road, has a lower gabled porch R of centre with boarded double doors, and an added lean-to to its R with triangular breather above. The R gable end has 3 triangular breathers. The rear has 2 ventilation slits R of doorway and a triangular breather upper L. At L end is a boarded door under a timber lintel.
Interior
Tie beam roof. The wagon bay has a flagged floor.
Reason for designation
Good example of an early farm building and forming a strong visual group with the farm house.
Nearby in the register
- Penyrheol including attached former byreDomesticunder 1 mi
- GudderDomesticunder 1 mi
- Upper Cwm BridgeTransportunder 1 mi
- Bridge over Grwyne Fawr, LlanbedrTransportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.