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Barn at Pentwyn

Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llanfeugan, Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, designated on 17 December 1998.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Barn at Pentwyn, Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, 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
17 December 1998
Locality
Llanfeugan
Community
Talybont-on-Usk
Unitary authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.91503, -3.33893
Cadw reference
21211

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1853 · Sheet XLII SW Becon - Ordnance Survey of England and Wales, One-inch to the mile, Old… (National Library of Scotland)
  • 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Built into the slope end on to the lane, at right angles to the farmhouse, a sloping yard between.

Dated 1773 inscribed TW.

Barn of stone rubble with regular quoins corrugated roof. Four bays, full height double opposing doors centre left, hipped roofed porch bay to outer side, doors now blocked, with added lean-to. 2 rows of ventilation slits to sides, 4 at downhill gable end. Attached to uphill side is a later range with shallower roof pitch and brick dressings.

Centre left flagged threshing floor.Pegged collar and tie roof trusses and 3 rows of trenched purlins.

Included as a dated C18 barn for a small scale farm and for group value with the farmhouse.

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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