Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn at Wyelands Home Farm
Mathern, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 10 October 2000
- Locality
- Wyelands
- Town
- Chepstow
- Community
- Mathern
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.62570, -2.68732
- Cadw reference
- 24106
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
About 250m north east of Wyelands on the west side of Mathern Road.
History
The barn of the Wyelands home farm built in about 1830 and remaining in unaltered condition.
Exterior
Constructed of local rubble stone with Welsh slate roofs. A large plain barn with tall elliptically headed doors to the threshing floor facing the foldyard and opposed ones in a projecting gabled porch on the rear. The yard elevation has two tiers of slit vents. The rear elevation has lean-to sheds flanking the porch,
Interior
Five bay roof with queen strut trusses of sawn pine bolted with iron bolts.
Reason for designation
Included as a well preserved barn of a small home farm for an early C19 country house, and for its group value with the other listed buildings at Wyelands, especially those of the home farm itself.
Nearby in the register
- Bunkhouse and granary at Wyelands Home FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Home Farmhouse at WyelandsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Cowshed at Wyelands Home FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Walled Garden with Greenhouse and Bothies at WyelandsDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.