Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn at Monmouth Cap
Grosmont, Monmouthshire, Wales
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
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
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.
History
A probably early C18 corn barn
Exterior
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
Interior of three bays has reused tie beam trusses.
Reason for designation
Group value with farmhouse and shelter shed at Monmouth Cap.
Nearby in the register
- Shelter Shed at Monmouth CapAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Monmouth Cap FarmhouseNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Cider House and Cowhouse at The Great HouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Barn at The Great HouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.