Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn to rear of farm court at Aberduhonw
Duhonw, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 22 February 2001
- Locality
- Aberduhonw
- Town
- Builth Wells
- Community
- Duhonw
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.14728, -3.37010
- Cadw reference
- 24816
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on the N side of the farm court at Aberduhonw, on the A470 some 1.5km E of Builth Wells.
History
Timber-framed barn probably C18. the front obscured by C20 open shed.
Exterior
Barn, timber-frame with C20 weatherboard cladding and slate roof. Full-height central opening each side.
Interior
Five-bay interior, oak tie-beam trusses with angle struts and oak purlins. Stone flagged threshing floor . Raking struts to angles of walls and 2 surviving angle braces under tie-beams. Low wall each side of threshing floor of stone slabs with oak coping, vertical posts up to second and third trusses and raking struts down from rear doorposts. There were vertical posts up to undersides of first and fourth trusses, but removed from under first truss.
Reason for designation
Included for group value as a timber-framed barn, an integral part of the farm group at Aberduhonw, closing the N side of the farmyard.
Nearby in the register
- Outbuilding on W side of farmyard at AberduhonwAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Outbuilding to rear of house at AberduhonwDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn and attached ranges at AberduhonwAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- AberduhonwDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.