Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Hay Barn at Penpont
Trallong, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Penpont, Brecon, Trallong, Powys, designated on 18 January 2002.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 18 January 2002
- Locality
- Penpont
- Town
- Brecon
- Community
- Trallong
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94806, -3.49914
- Cadw reference
- 26105
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 213 Brecon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated set back facing over rear drive to Abersefin, W of main outbuildings at Penpont.
History
A building is marked on the site on the 1838 Tithe map, though this one looks later.
Exterior
Large hay barn of 10 bays. Rubble stone with corrugated iron roof. Two sets of opposed doorways in 3rd and 8th bays; walls have tall rectangular openings between square piers. Buttresses on W side. Left end gable has weatherboarding.
Interior
Roof of ten bays with collar-and-tie-beam trusses.
Reason for designation
Included as a very large open hay-barn, of strong regional character and having group value with adjacent listed buildings at Penpont.
Nearby in the register
- Dovecote at PenpontDomesticunder 1 mi
- Workshop block at PenpontAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Penpont Bridge including two doorways in attached wall to NTransportunder 1 mi
- The StablesDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.