Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn, Stables and Carthouse Range at Yn-y-Coed
Barmouth, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 31 January 1995
- Locality
- Caerdon
- Community
- Barmouth
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.74316, -4.00308
- Cadw reference
- 15487
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
Immediately to the NE of the stable block at Tyn y Coed and at right angles with the A 496, on the S side.
History
Mid C18 barn with early C19 stable and carthouse additions to L. Rubble construction
Exterior
Slate roofs. The barn has an off-centre entrance (R) with recessed contemporary pegged doorcase and C19 boarded door. 2 small C19 4-pane fixed windows to L. Loading bay to SE gable above an entrance with flanking windows as before; modern windows to the rear. The barn abuts a modern open timber carport.
To the L a single-bay stable addition, continuously-roofed with the barn. Stable door to R. Adjoining this to the R and stepped-up a carthouse, flush with the rest of the range, but the roof of shallower pitch. Modern boarded doors to large cart entrance; recessed upper loading bay with C19 boarded door and doorcase to the road-facing gable.
Adjoining the barn at right angles towards the road end, late C19 rubble walls with a pair of contemporary decorative iron gates; scrolled ends, segmental struts and spear-headed finials. The rubble forecourt walls return NE-wards for about 5m where they terminate in a further SW return.
Interior
Interior of barn: 4-bay crude pegged collar trusses; ceiling removed.c
Nearby in the register
- Rubble Forecourt Walls and Gates at Tyn y CoedDomesticunder 1 mi
- Stable Block at Tyn-y-CoedDomesticunder 1 mi
- Tyn-y-Coed FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- St Philip's ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.