Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn at Cae Einion
Arthog, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Kings, Arthog, Gwynedd, designated on 1 February 1995.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 1 February 1995
- Locality
- Kings
- Community
- Arthog
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.72707, -3.95674
- Cadw reference
- 15604
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "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).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 149 Barmouth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located 100m to the NE of Cae Einion farmhouse, behind a further C19 barn; set into the gentle slope of the hill.
Exterior
A late C17 rubble barn contemporary with the farmhouse; part boulder foundations and rubble gable parapet to R (downhill) end. Old slate roof. Off-centre entrances to both long sides, that to W now reduced to an unglazed window opening. Ventilation slit to L of E entrance; further entrance to S (down-hill) gable. 3-bay interior with contemporary tie-beam and collar trusses.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Cae Einion farmhouse.
Nearby in the register
- Cae Einion FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Galestra Farmhouse including attached ByreDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn at Hafod DywyllAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Hafod Dywyll FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.