Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Walls to Carreg Fawr
Aberdaron, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Yr Enlli / Bardsey Island, Aberdaron, Gwynedd, designated on 26 June 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 26 June 1998
- Locality
- Yr Enlli / Bardsey Island
- Community
- Aberdaron
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.76229, -4.78991
- Cadw reference
- 20061
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 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 133 Bardsey Island (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Garden walls behind and in front of Carreg Fawr.
History
Garden walls to Carreg Fawr, single farmhouse of the 1870s, built for the 3rd Baron Newborough as part of the general rebuilding of the island farms.
Exterior
Garden walls enclosing small front garden and narrow rear court, rubble stone with squared stone coping.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Carreg Fawr, and part of a series of walled enclosures which is a characteristic feature of the island landscape.
Nearby in the register
- Carreg FawrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Walled Outbuildings to Carreg FawrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Carreg BachDomesticunder 1 mi
- Walls to Ty Bach / Ty NesafDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.