Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
U-Plan Farm Ranges to W of Knowle Farmhouse
New Radnor, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Knowle Hill, New Radnor, Powys, designated on 29 April 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 29 April 1993
- Locality
- Knowle Hill
- Community
- New Radnor
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.24966, -3.14354
- Cadw reference
- 9256
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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
Farm ranges 15m west of farmhouse incorporating barn, cowhouses and granary.
Exterior
Mid C18 barn/cowhouse range: Sited downslope. Rubble end walls with brick dressings, rubble plinth, weatherboarded loft and gables, iron roof. Three-bay barn with large double doors to threshing bay. Stud walls with diagonal bracing, tie-beam trusses with two sets of angle struts, large windbraces. One bay partition has base of C18 brickwork. Flagstone threshing floor.
C19 calf pens: Forms W side of ranges; single-storey weatherboarded front, slate roof.
Cowhouse/stable: Possibly late C18. Two storeys, high rubble base walls with brick dressings, weatherboarded and iron loft, iron roof. Replacement boarded doors.
Granary: Late C19, adjoins east end of stable. Rubble base walls with brick dressings, weatherboarded loft, iron roof, stone external steps alongside yard elevation, boarded door.
Reason for designation
Group value with the farmhouse.
Nearby in the register
- Knowle FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Farm Range about 30m N of Ferndale FarmhouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- FerndaleDomesticunder 1 mi
- U-Plan Ranges of Farm Buildings at Bache FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.