Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn Range at Plas Uchaf
Llannefydd, Conwy, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Plas Uchaf, Llannefydd, Conwy, designated on 15 May 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 15 May 1998
- Locality
- Plas Uchaf
- Community
- Llannefydd
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.23155, -3.54967
- Cadw reference
- 19854
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesNational Library of ScotlandDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of WalesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1963 · Map No. 35 - Local Government Commission for Wales : [Definitive maps showing proposed… (National Library of Scotland)
Cadw's description
Location
Located immediately NW of Plas Uchaf.
History
Barn complex of three phases; the main range is of the C17 with an addition of c1800; this has a lean-to addition of the later C19.
Exterior
Three-bay rubble barn with corrugated iron roof. This has an entrance with boarded door to the L with a plain window opening to the R. At the far R is a wide C19 opening, rising to the eaves; to the L of this is a masonry break implying alteration. Both gable ends have bricked-up loading bays, and the E gable has a rough battered plinth. Adjoining the primary barn to the N and forming an L-plan with it is a c1800 2-bay addition; this has an entrance to the E with cambered head and dressed limestonne voussoirs. Above this is a plain open window under the eaves. To the R is a slated rubble lean-to addition, projecting forwards, with modern boarded door to the S return with a modern window opening to the L; further window opening to the front.
Interior
Three-bay barn with 2-bay addition; both retain their original pegged collar trusses with angled struts.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with other listed items at Plas Uchaf.
Nearby in the register
- Plas UchafDomesticunder 1 mi
- L-shaped Agricultural Range at Plas UchafAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Former Stable Block at Plas UchafAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Mynydd y Gaer CampHillfortunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.