Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Detached Kitchen / Washhouse at Cae-ysgubor
Betws Garmon, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Plas Gwyrfai, Caernarfon, Betws Garmon, Gwynedd, designated on 29 January 1999.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 29 January 1999
- Locality
- Plas Gwyrfai
- Town
- Caernarfon
- Community
- Betws Garmon
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.09947, -4.19705
- Cadw reference
- 21282
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 1896 map "Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 106 Bangor (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 106 Bangor (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located on the other side of the small yard immediately to the north of Cae-ysgubor.
History
Apparently built at the same time as the other structures at Cae-ysgubor, the building seems to have functioned as a detached kitchen/washouse.
Exterior
Detached kitchen/washouse. Irregularly coursed rubblestone; slate roof. Single storey. Entrance to right on south side with Victorian sash to left. Integral end stack to left with purple brick shaft.
Interior
Retains vestiges of a cast-iron stove to the large chimney breast.
Reason for designation
Included as part of a remarkably well-preserved group of buildings at the early C19 smallholding of Cae-ysgubor.
Nearby in the register
- Cae-ysguborDomesticunder 1 mi
- Cowhouse to South-east of Llwyn-bedwAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Llwyn-bedwDomesticunder 1 mi
- Enclosed Hut Circle West of Llwyn BedwEnclosed hut circleunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.