Outside kitchen at Glyn Bran Farm, Upper Cwmbran, Torfaen

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6671 / 51°40'1"N

Longitude: -3.0513 / 3°3'4"W

OS Eastings: 327390

OS Northings: 197000

OS Grid: ST273970

Mapcode National: GBR J3.636H

Mapcode Global: VH79Z.2C8C

Plus Code: 9C3RMW8X+RF

Entry Name: Outside kitchen at Glyn Bran Farm

Listing Date: 17 November 1987

Last Amended: 3 February 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 80860

ID on this website: 300080860

Location: Situated just N of Glyn Bran Farmhouse.

County: Torfaen

Town: Cwmbran

Community: Upper Cwmbran (Cwmbrân Uchaf)

Community: Upper Cwmbran

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Small C17 or early C18 detached outbuilding, presumably an outside kitchen.

Exterior

Outbuilding, former outside kitchen, rubble stone with slate roof and stone right gable end chimney with weathercoursing. Side wall has very large rubble buttress against left side and window to right with lintel and stonework above lost. Left gable end is altered in late C19 or earlier C20, gable open with yellow brick in angles, ground floor is stone with doorway to right, the right jamb narrowed in yellow brick. Right end wall has large external chimneybreast with 3 offsets: 2 square steps and one chamfered. Window blocked in brick to left.

Interior

Beams of loft floor. One tie-beam and collar pegged truss. Blocked fireplace with timber lintel, recess to left in corner.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a surviving example of the small outside kitchens once typical of regional farmhouses.

External Links

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Outside kitchen at Glyn Bran Farm

A Grade II Listed Building in Upper Cwmbran, Torfaen