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Barn at Glanhafan-fawr

A Grade II Listed Building in Pen-y-Bont-Fawr (Pen-y-bont-fawr), Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8208 / 52°49'14"N

Longitude: -3.3768 / 3°22'36"W

OS Eastings: 307316

OS Northings: 325697

OS Grid: SJ073256

Mapcode National: GBR 6P.V87F

Mapcode Global: WH78T.3C8B

Plus Code: 9C4RRJCF+87

Entry Name: Barn at Glanhafan-fawr

Listing Date: 23 May 2003

Last Amended: 25 August 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 81224

ID on this website: 300081224

Location: To south of the house at Glanhafan-fawr.

County: Powys

Community: Pen-y-Bont-Fawr (Pen-y-bont-fawr)

Community: Pen-y-bont-Fawr

Locality: Tanat valley

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

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History

A barn reconstructed in the C19, including a cruck couple rescued from the old farmhouse.

Exterior

A stone barn with a loft entered by outside stairs on the east gable wall; upper part boarded informally at front and rear and on east gable. Slates survive on about a third of the roof to the east end; otherwise roofed in corrugated steel sheeting. The end towards a modern shelter building at the west is open. Blank north wall apart from one small window and a boarded up dormer hatch. South wall with large opening and window to left; two shed doors, two small windows.

Interior

Crucks at the west end.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a well-preserved farmbuilding incorporating earlier crucks, and a good example of regional building traditions. Group value with the farmhouse.

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  • II* Llwyn-onn, Tanat Valley
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  • II Bryn Glas
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