Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn on S side of Bevan's Lane
Pontnewydd, Torfaen, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 31 January 2003
- Locality
- Sebastopol
- Town
- Cwmbran
- Community
- Pontnewydd
- Unitary authority
- Torfaen
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.67248, -3.02265
- Cadw reference
- 80861
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
Situated on the SW side of Bevan's Lane some 270m SE of the bridge over the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal.
History
Mid C19 rebuilding of earlier outbuilding, indicated by areas of rougher stone and lime mortar in walls.
Exterior
Outbuilding, rubble stone with slate C19 eaves roof. overhanging at gables. Roadside front has stone-tiled pent hood on 2 large oak brackets over C19 double doors with brick jambs and timber lintel. Two ventilation loops to each side, those to right blocked.. Three vent loops in each gable end. Gabled rear projecting porch.
Interior
Not available for inspection.
Reason for designation
Included as a C19 stone barn of definite regional character, associated with the C17 farmhouse at Ty-brychiad.
Nearby in the register
- Tir-brychiadNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Canal Bridge No 47 on Monmouthshire and Brecon CanalNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Milepost on Monmouthshire and Brecon CanalTransportunder 1 mi
- Canal Tunnel between Sebastopol and Cwmbran, including attached revetment wallsIndustrialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.