Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Clover Mill
Llansanffraid Glan Conwy, Conwy, Wales
A Grade II* listed building in Pentrefelin, Llansanffraid Glan Conwy, Conwy, designated on 22 December 1975.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II*
- Broad class
- Industrial
- Date of designation
- 22 December 1975
- Locality
- Pentrefelin
- Community
- Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.25796, -3.79624
- Cadw reference
- 17320
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)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 106 Bangor (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located below the A 496 on the W side at Pentrefelin; accessed via a short drive from an unclassified road leading W opposite Bont Newydd.
History
Late C17 clover mill with mid C18 grain mill built adjacent; in use until 1942.
Exterior
Adjacent to this to the N and sharing the leat, the earlier, 2-storey clover mill. Construction as before with smaller waterwheel, as before to the S gable; 2-light open window above, to the gable apex. External stepped access to upper entrance on W side; leaded window to R with exposed timber lintel. Boarded door to E side at R with 2 windows to L and a small boarded loading bay beyond. Wide, early plank door to N gable with expressed timber lintel; square leaded window at gable apex.
Reason for designation
Listed Grade II* as an unusually complete C17/C18 mill complex retaining most of its milling machinery.
Nearby in the register
- Felin Isaf MillIndustrialunder 1 mi
- Former Oat Kiln at Felin IsafIndustrialunder 1 mi
- HafodDomesticunder 1 mi
- Garage adjacent to HafodDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.