Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Part of L-Plan Farm Ranges about 20m E.of Downton Farmhouse
New Radnor, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Downton, New Radnor, Powys, designated on 29 April 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 29 April 1993
- Locality
- Downton
- Community
- New Radnor
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.23785, -3.12542
- Cadw reference
- 9242
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 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 180 Knighton (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Group of farmbuildings which closes the long E side of farmyard plus cowhouse along S side.
Exterior
Cowhouse: C17? forms south side of range. Two storeys, rubble plinth, weatherboard skin, iron roof, seven boarded doors, boarded loft shutters. Internal inspection not possible but square-panel timber-framing visible where some weatherboards are missing.
Barn: C19, five bays, adjoins north-east corner of cowhouse. Rubble plinth, stud walls with weatherboard skin, slate roof, threshing bay with eaves-height double doors, pegged king-post roof trusses.
Stable: C19, set at right angles to north-west corner of barn. Neat rubble stone, slate roof, stone voussoir flat arches, boarded gable end door, part-glazed window, boarded loft shutter.
Open-fronted cowsheds: C19, adjoins north end of barn. Rubble stone rear wall, slate roof, open bays divided by chamfered timber posts with ogee-moulded eaves brackets.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the farmhouse.
Nearby in the register
- Part of L-Plan Farm Ranges about 20m E of Downton FarmhouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Part of L-Plan Farm Ranges about 20m E.of Downton FarmhouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Part of L-Plan Farm Ranges about 20m E of Downton FarmhouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Downtown FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.