Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn attached to Bush Cottage
Old Radnor, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 15 February 1993
- Locality
- Beggars Bush
- Community
- Old Radnor
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.27109, -3.08337
- Cadw reference
- 9139
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Roadside position to NW of crossroads.
History
Early C19
Exterior
2-storey cottage and stable range with adjoining barn range forward from right end. Coursed rubble, slate roof, brick end stack to right, central boarded door, 2-light timber casements. Door and right-hand window have inserted brick cambered lintel as do ground-floor openings to stable. Split stable door, part slatted window and shuttered loft opening.
C19 three-bay barn adjoins house at right angles and shares end wall. Rubble walls with infilled ventilation slits, large opposing double doors, iron roof, weather-boarded bay to front. Pegged tie-beam truss with projecting ends and raking braces.
Reason for designation
Good example of simple late vernacular building at smallholding.
Nearby in the register
- Bush Cottage and StableDomesticunder 1 mi
- Range attached to NW of Newcastle CourtDomesticunder 1 mi
- Newcastle CourtDomesticunder 1 mi
- Castle RingEnclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.