Barn at Grawen Farm, Vaynor, Merthyr Tydfil

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7904 / 51°47'25"N

Longitude: -3.4287 / 3°25'43"W

OS Eastings: 301558

OS Northings: 211156

OS Grid: SO015111

Mapcode National: GBR YM.YJ4F

Mapcode Global: VH6CQ.J87B

Plus Code: 9C3RQHRC+4G

Entry Name: Barn at Grawen Farm

Listing Date: 22 August 1975

Last Amended: 16 June 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 11486

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300011486

Location: Situated near the A470 on the NE side of the farmyard at Grawen Farm.

County: Merthyr Tydfil

Town: Merthyr Tydfil

Community: Vaynor (Y Faenor)

Community: Vaynor

Locality: Cwmtaf

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Barn

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History

C18 and mid C19 barn, formerly with stone tiles to roof. Possibly of 2 dates as stonework to left of door and to gable end appears older. There were canopies on brackets over doors.

Exterior

Barn, rubble stone with metal sheet roof. Tall opening with cut stone voussoirs (probably C19) to cambered arch. One small loop each side. Left end wall has battered base and 6 vent loops. Rear with similar door.

Interior

Two beams beneath roof trusses, one each side of entry, roof trusses otherwise of pine with added collars.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a substantial barn building of C18 origins.

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Barn at Grawen Farm

A Grade II Listed Building in Vaynor, Merthyr Tydfil