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Barn at Monmouth Cap

Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llangua, Abergavenny, Grosmont, Monmouthshire, designated on 19 October 2000.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Barn at Monmouth Cap, Grosmont, Monmouthshire, 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
19 October 2000
Locality
Llangua
Town
Abergavenny
Community
Grosmont
Unitary authority
Monmouthshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.93022, -2.88477
Cadw reference
24175

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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)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV.Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. a. England ab sich: Shire:15-17, 33 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 215 Ross (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Located at the end of a short field track on the SW side of the minor road from Llangua to Grosmont, approximately 600m SW of Llangua Bridge.

A probably early C18 corn barn

Small C18 corn barn. Rubble stone, corrugated asbestos roof. E front has central broad entry to threshing floor. Side walls have two tiers of ventilation slits: to left, one slit below with single corresponding slit above, to right, one below and two above. S gable, ground floor has a segmental arched doorway with stone voussoirs (infilled with C20 blockwork) and above two tiers of two slits. N gable has three tiers of slits, two below, one in middle, two in head.

Interior of three bays has reused tie beam trusses.

Group value with farmhouse and shelter shed at Monmouth Cap.

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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