Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cowhouse 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
- 53.10206, -4.23558
- Cadw reference
- 21822
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 farmhouse at Bodgarad, forming an L-shaped range of buildings with the adjoining calf-rearing house to the north-east.
History
Early C19 cowhouse, one of the original structures on the farm.
Exterior
Cowhouse. Rectangular plan, aligned north-south, attached to south-west corner of adjoining calf-rearing house/cowhouse. Uncoursed rubblestone on boulder plinth; grouted graded slate roof. West elevation has small window with slate cill to left of centre and doorway to right; 2 small glazed panels in roof slope.
Interior
A-frame trusses.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved early C19 cowhouse, one of the remarkably complete and unaltered group of farmbuildings at Bodgarad.
Nearby in the register
- Hay Barn at BodgaradAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- BodgaradDomesticunder 1 mi
- Calf-rearing House/Cowhouse at BodgaradAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 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.