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Hay-barn at Hafod

A Grade II Listed Building in Pontarfynach, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3439 / 52°20'38"N

Longitude: -3.8223 / 3°49'20"W

OS Eastings: 275957

OS Northings: 273322

OS Grid: SN759733

Mapcode National: GBR 93.THJT

Mapcode Global: VH4FW.PCN0

Plus Code: 9C4R85VH+H3

Entry Name: Hay-barn at Hafod

Listing Date: 3 September 1999

Last Amended: 16 March 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 22277

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300022277

Location: Situated approximately 20 metres NE of site of stable range, some 120 metres NE of site of demolished house.

County: Ceredigion

Town: Ystrad Meurig

Community: Pontarfynach

Community: Pontarfynach

Locality: Hafod

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

Tagged with: Hay barn

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History

Late C19 hay-barn, probably contemporary with the stables, built 1882 for John Waddingham, who purchased the Hafod estate in 1870. Marked on 1891 OS. This building and the L-plan stable range are the closest surviving structures to the site of the mansion. It stands on a bluff above and to E of stable court.

Exterior

Rubble-built five-bay open-sided hay-barn, built E-W across slope. Slate roof. Matching S and N elevations with tall full-height centre entry flanked each side by two large openings also rising to eaves, divided by square rubble pillars. Openings have sills formed of rubble copings, set on a dripcourse. Gable ends each with triplet of ventilation loops.

Interior

Sloping centre passage, with raised platform for hay storage each side.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a well-designed and well-preserved later C19 hay-barn, and for historic association with the Hafod estate.

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