Barn at Monmouth Cap is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 19 October 2000. A C18 Barn.
Barn at Monmouth Cap
- WRENN ID
- still-groin-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Monmouthshire
- Constituency
- Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 19 October 2000
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn at Monmouth Cap, Llangua, Abergavenny, Grosmont
- OS grid reference
- SO 392 261
- Coordinates
- 51.93023, -2.88478
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The barn at Monmouth Cap is a small 18th-century corn barn constructed of rubble stone with a corrugated asbestos roof. The east front features a central broad entry leading to the threshing floor. The side walls are designed with two tiers of ventilation slits; on the left side, there is one slit below with a single corresponding slit above, while the right side has one slit below and two slits above. The south gable includes a ground floor segmental arched doorway made with stone voussoirs, which has been infilled with 20th-century blockwork, and above it are two tiers of two slits. The north gable has three tiers of slits, consisting of two below, one in the middle, and two at the top. Inside, the barn has three bays featuring reused tie beam trusses.
Local climate
Barn at Monmouth Cap receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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