Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn range 50m SW of old farmhouse at Vronlase
Penybont, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 11 August 1993
- Locality
- Vronlase
- Community
- Penybont
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.25955, -3.24266
- Cadw reference
- 9326
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
Downhill-sited range incorporating barn, stable, granary and wainhouse.
History
C17/C18.
Exterior
Barn 5-bays with central threshing bay. Square-panel, timber-framed side walls and partitions, originally designed for wattle infill, now with weatherboarding over. Low rubble base, tin roof. Tall double doors in tin, two low boarded doors and a tin gate which replaces the wall framing in one end bay. Stable: C19, at east end under same roof as the barn. Brick front with cambered door and window heads, rubble stone gable wall. Two-horse stalling, boarded ceiling. Granary: C19 adjoins stable block. Brick/slate with external gable end stops. Wainhouse: C19, at west end. Rubble stone end wall, lean-to roof and tin-fronted hay loft.
Reason for designation
Group value with the other vernacular buildings at Vronlase.
Nearby in the register
- Vronlase (The Old Farmhouse)Domesticunder 1 mi
- Outbuilding attached to Little Trewern FarmhouseAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- L Plan Farm Ranges to NW of Little TrewernAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Little Trewern FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.