Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Oernant
Bro Machno, Conwy, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 17 July 1992
- Community
- Bro Machno
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.02853, -3.80993
- Cadw reference
- 5879
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 1795 "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).
Cadw's description
Location
Facing SE c200m SE of road, beside tributary of Afon Machno.
History
Later C19 field barn and animal shelter complex; on site of former Oernant Farm.
Exterior
Grey rubble masonry with hipped slate roofs. Open fronted haybarn (three square-headed bays) with square stone piers supporting hipped roof. To each end of barn lower sheds with hipped roofs to end; L shed has broad cartshed type doorway, R shed has square-headed doorway. At rear of barn, larger cattle shelter under continuation of barn roof slope; single window set at eaves in NW wall. Building surrounded by separate yards with boulder-built dry-stone walls.
Nearby in the register
- Hafod-DwyrydDomesticunder 1 mi
- Hafod-Dwyryd BarnAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Haybarn at Pen-Y-Bont FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Barn/Cowhouse Range at Pen-Y-Bont FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.