Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Agricultural range to rear of Gilfach Goch
Llanbedr, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 15 January 1997
- Locality
- Llanbedr
- Community
- Llanbedr
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.81335, -4.09810
- Cadw reference
- 18108
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
About 700m S of village. Above village reached via minor road and track. Built into hillside in sheltered position. To rear (N) of Gilfach Goch.
History
Probably C18 agricultural range with later additions and alterations.
Exterior
Single-storey linear agricultural range set into slope. Built of rubble masonry, roof of small slates with stone copings. Upper end has animal house with raking gable parapets, doorway to L has a boarded door with tulip headed hinges; small additions to front and rear with corrugated roofs. To L, at lower level, is a barn with large cut doorway to R, narrow doorway to L with ventilation slits to loft. At the front L corner of the range is a small single storey building with entrance to L and asymmetric roof (re-roofed in late C20).
Reason for designation
Listed as a well preserved agricultural range which forms a group with house and other agricultural buildings which together comprise a good example of a small rural farmstead.
Nearby in the register
- Gilfach GochAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Pigsty and brewhouse range at Gilfach GochAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Lofted stable or cowhouse and cartshed range at Taltreuddyn-FawrNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Barn at Taltreuddyn-FawrNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.