Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Hen house and attached wall at Tynyllwyn
The Vale of Grwyney, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Partrishow, 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
- Partrishow
- Community
- The Vale of Grwyney
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.89497, -3.04711
- Cadw reference
- 20886
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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)
- 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · 214 Talgarth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
On SW side of farmhouse and W of barn.
History
Probably a C19 hen house and possibly contemporary with lean-to behind the barn added in 1857.
Exterior
Small hen house with pent roof of stone tiles, with an integral lower wall on the W side. The hen house has a low lintelled doorway on the E side. The wall has a large orthostat at the W end (and a C20 lean-to behind).
Reason for designation
Included for group value as an important component within this exceptional C16/C17 farm group.
Nearby in the register
- Barn at TynyllwynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Stable at TynyllwynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Cattle ramp, cobbled pavement and revetment at TynyllwynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Byre at TynyllwynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.