Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Outbuilding to E of Lower Llancayo Farm
Llanarth, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 31 January 2000
- Locality
- Llancayo
- Town
- Usk
- Community
- Llanarth
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.72242, -2.91618
- Cadw reference
- 22799
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
Situated just E of main farm court at Lower Llancayo, facing S over access drive, just W of B4598.
History
Former stable range, probably earlier C19, built for the Llancayo House estate. Marked on 1842 Tithe map.
Exterior
Outbuildings, whitewashed rubble stone former stable facing S with hipped slate roof and open-fronted barn running back from NE corner. Stable is single-storey, 10-bay, alternate window and door with cambered heads and brick voussoirs. NE return finishes in brick N gable, which abuts an open-fronted timber range facing E, not included in listing.
Interior
Cobbled floors. Tie-beam and collar trusses, some pegged, some bolted. Rear wall is of red brick.
Reason for designation
Included as part of an extensive earlier C19 estate farm, indicative of major early C19 agricultural improvements on the Llancayo Estate. Group value with farmhouse and attached outbuildings.
Nearby in the register
- Lower Llancayo Farm and attached outbuildingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Llancayo HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn at Lower LlancayoAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Mill building at Lower Llancayo FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.