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Stables and Cart Shelter at Cefn Rhengwrt
Llanwnda, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 28 May 1999
- Locality
- Saron
- Town
- Caernarfon
- Community
- Llanwnda
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.09116, -4.31117
- Cadw reference
- 21826
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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 on the southern side of the farmyard at Cefn Rhengwrt.
History
The farm is not shown on the 1839 Tithe Map and it appears to be one of several planned farmsteads established by the Newborough Estate in this region after c1850.
Exterior
Stables and cart shelter. Long rectangular-plan building aligned roughly east-west, forming southern side of farmyard. Irregularly coursed rubblestone; slate roof with slate-coped verges and rooflights. Elliptical red brick arch to left for cart shelter with doorway to centre flanked by 2 vertically louvered windows with 2 further doorways and a narrow rectangular window to right, all with slate lintels.
Interior
A-frame trusses to eastern part; loft to western end.
Reason for designation
Included as a largely unaltered cart shelter and stables, forming part of the well-preserved mid-C19 planned Newborough Estate farmstead at Cefn Rhengwrt.
Nearby in the register
- Bothy and Pigsties at Cefn RhengwrtAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Cefn RhengwrtDomesticunder 1 mi
- Cowhouse at Cefn RhengwrtAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Glasfryn & TamariuDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.