Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Hay Barn at Bodgarad
Llanwnda, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 28 May 1999
- Locality
- Bodgarad
- Town
- Caernarfon
- Community
- Llanwnda
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.10205, -4.23544
- Cadw reference
- 21820
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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
Situated behind the other farmbuildings to the east of the farmhouse at Bodgarad.
History
Mid-C19 hay barn, possibly also used for the storage of grain, built as part of the farmstead at Bodgarad.
Exterior
Hay barn. 3-bay gable-ended structure with 4 square rubblestone piers supporting each of long sides; slate roof with bargeboards to slightly projecting verges; C20 boarding and tin cladding to apex of gable ends and one of the long sides is infilled with C20 timber slatting.
Interior
King-post roof trusses with lime torching between rafters; single purlins.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved example of a mid-C19 hay barn, part ot the remarkably complete complex of mainly earlier C19 farmbuildings at Bodgarad.
Nearby in the register
- Cowhouse at BodgaradAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Calf-rearing House/Cowhouse at BodgaradAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- BodgaradDomesticunder 1 mi
- Pigsties at BodgaradAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.