Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn at Ffridd-Ddu
Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 20 July 1995
- Locality
- Cae Hir
- Community
- Llanelltyd
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.76605, -3.98687
- Cadw reference
- 16158
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
Located immediately S of Ffridd-ddu.
History
Late C16/early C17
Exterior
Rubble-built barn on pronounced boulder foundations; stone-coped and crudely kneelered gable parapets and old slate roof. 2 entrances to the S side, that to the R lower and both with projecting stone lintels. Upper loading bay to E gable with stone-stepped access and lintel as before. Adjoining to the N a later catslide piggery with N and W entrances and an L-shaped pen wall to the N.
Interior
2-bay roof with upper cruck truss with tie beam; rough stopped-chamfered detail. The remainder of the roof is C20 .
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Ffridd-ddu.
Nearby in the register
- Ffridd-DduDomesticunder 1 mi
- MilestoneTransportunder 1 mi
- Byre Range at Cae HirAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Barn at Cae HirAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.