Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Outbuildings at Plas Ifa
Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Trevor Uchaf, Llangollen, Denbighshire, designated on 11 June 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 11 June 1998
- Locality
- Trevor Uchaf
- Town
- Llangollen
- Community
- Llangollen
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.97290, -3.12521
- Cadw reference
- 19959
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)
- 1898 · 121 Wrexham (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 121 Wrexham (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated in farmyard of Plas Ifa on hillside above A539.
History
C18 range of farm outbuildings. Weather-boarded farm buildings are comparatively rare north of Powys and appear to have been introduced during mid-C18.
Exterior
T-plan layout with long, single-storey, timber-framed cowhouse forming the stem and two-storey, rubble stone stable block forming the cross wing. Asbestos and corrugated metal roofs. Cowhouse range built on sloping ground with horizontal weather-boarding above rubble stone plinth; rubble stone N gable; four doors and window with strap-hinged door to W elevation. Stable block has three doorways and two windows on ground floor and two windows and two vertical slot openings on 1st floor of S elevation; 2-part door with strap hinges and remants of 6-pane hinged window on ground floor and window with strap hinged door to first floor of W elevation.
Interior
The interior was not available for inspection.
Reason for designation
Included as an C18 farm building retaining much of its original character, including regionally unusual weather-boarded construction; forms a group with Plas Ifa.
Nearby in the register
- Plas IfaDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bridge No 40Transportunder 1 mi
- Bridge No 41Transportunder 1 mi
- Pen y Gaer HillfortHillfortunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.