Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Farm building at Henllan
Llangyniew, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llangynyw, Llangyniew, Powys, designated on 19 September 2002.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 19 September 2002
- Locality
- Llangynyw
- Community
- Llangyniew
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.67297, -3.28541
- Cadw reference
- 26969
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 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 151 Welshpool (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1916 · Sheet 60. Shrewsbury. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
On north side of minor lane, opposite Henllan, about ½ km east of St Cynyw's church
History
Possibly C17.
Exterior
A box-framed building of five bays, three of them lofted, serving as a barn, stable and for general farm uses. The building is sited east/west parallel to the road at the north side opposite Henllan farmhouse. It is mostly clad and roofed in corrugated steel sheeting with timber boarding on the west gable and on part of the south elevation. Below the boarding and sheeting of the south elevation is rough walling of brickwork or stonework. Lean-tos at rear.
Interior
The left bay (west) is a stable with hayloft, the second bay was used for straw and root cutting and feed kibbling, the middle bay contained loose box stabling. The fourth bay was for hay and the fifth (east) bay another loose box with a hayloft.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved multi-purpose timber-framed farm building and for group value with Henllan farmhouse.
Nearby in the register
- HenllanAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Henllan-fachDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ffordd Banwy (Old Rectory)Domesticunder 1 mi
- Church of St CynywReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.