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Barn at Pant-y-gored

Pentyrch, Cardiff, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Creigiau, Pentyrch, Cardiff, designated on 31 January 2000.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Barn at Pant-y-gored, Pentyrch, Cardiff, 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
31 January 2000
Locality
Creigiau
Community
Pentyrch
Unitary authority
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.52113, -3.31221
Cadw reference
22831

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 263 Cardiff (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1913 · Sheet 110. Cardiff & Mouth of the Severn. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

At right angles to the farmhouse and attached range and forming the W side of the main farmyard.

Probably C18 with later alterations.

Barn built into the hillside with gable ends therefore at different heights. Of rubble stone with Welsh slate roof and brick dressings. Barn has been altered to provide wide loft openings on main frontage and cambered arched doorway appears to have been raised; lower ventilation slits retained. Further signs of rebuilding/extension/ strengthening. To rear are loft steps parallel to range with pigeon-holes adjacent and stepped down lean-to; cambered brick main arch; end left, now sheltered by later barn extension, has two cart shed bays comprising wide cambered brick arches with keystones and brick and stone piers

Barn interior of 4 bays with king post roof.

Included for its character as a regional barn and for group value with 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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