Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
North Range at Home Farm Barns
Penrice, Swansea, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 5 July 1984
- Locality
- Penrice
- Community
- Penrice
- Unitary authority
- Swansea
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.57940, -4.17398
- Cadw reference
- 25677
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
150m west of Home Farmhouse at the west side of the junction of the minor road from Penrice church to A4118.
History
Dates from the late C18 as marked on the 1813 OS map along with the west and south ranges of the Home Farm yard (qv).
Exterior
Low range, partly one and half storeys, backing on to the main road (A4118). Rubble walls, slate roofs (obscured by vegetation to higher right range). Various openings to yard, some open with brick segmental arches. Small gabled end and slated return range attached by low wall, runs back into farm yard.
Reason for designation
An early C18 agricltural range in a prominent location which is included for group value with Home Farm Barns.
Nearby in the register
- Home Farm Cartshed and LoftAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Home Farm BarnsAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Penrice Castle North-West Gates, Railings and PiersDomesticunder 1 mi
- Home Farm GranaryAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.