Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Farm building SE of Whitehall Farmhouse
Llantrisant Fawr, Monmouthshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Bertholey, Usk, Llantrisant Fawr, Monmouthshire, designated on 18 November 1980.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 18 November 1980
- Locality
- Bertholey
- Town
- Usk
- Community
- Llantrisant Fawr
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.65028, -2.88337
- Cadw reference
- 2726
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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. a. England ab sich: Shire:15-17, 33 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1905 · 250 Chepstow (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1913 · Sheet 102. Newport. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated to S of yard at Whitehall, in line with stable.
History
Substantial farmbuilding with open arcaded ground floor and loft above, the loft a granary. Probably C18, marked on 1840 Tithe Map.
Exterior
Lofted outbuilding, small roughly coursed stones with slate close-eaved roof. Two storeys, 5 segmental arches along front (3 blocked) with rubble piers between and stone voussoirs. First floor has very large double door to centre, an inserted window to left and original small circular opening to right. Matching rear with 5 arches, large centre loft opening and roundel each side. N and S ends have 2 arches, those to S concealed by later addition, those to N part blocked by stone steps to N end loft door, roundel over. Roundel also in S gable over added range. This has door and 2 windows with red brick heads, and square loft door in S end. Rear square loft opening.
Interior
Ground floor originally open has square piers down centre supporting heavy beams. Loft has heavy roof trusses with tie-beam and collar trusses, some collars cambered, tie-beams chamfered with stepped hollow stops. Second and fifth trusses have collars only. Brick and timber partition under third truss. Added range to S has 4-bay roof.
Reason for designation
Included as a rare C18 farm building with large granary over open arcaded ground floor. Part of a group at Whitehall Farm.
Nearby in the register
- Outbuilding by SE corner of Whitehall FarmhouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- WhitehallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Moated Site North West of Bertholey HouseMoated Siteunder 1 mi
- New BridgeTransportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.