Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Shelter Shed 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
- 51.93030, -2.88460
- Cadw reference
- 24176
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
Some 50m S of Monmouth Cap Farmhouse, reached by a short track off SW side of minor road from Llangua to Grosmont, approximately 600m SW of Llangua Bridge.
History
A probably early C19 shelter shed.
Exterior
C19 open-fronted shelter shed of four bays. Long back wall and both end-walls are rubble stone. Open front has three timber posts (left post with angle struts) supporting a hipped corrugated metal roof with tie-beam trusses.
Reason for designation
Group value with farmhouse and barn at Monmouth Cap Farm.
Nearby in the register
- Barn 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
- The Great HouseNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.