Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
L-shaped agricultural range at Plas Isa
Llansanffraid Glan Conwy, Conwy, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Plas Isa, Llansanffraid Glan Conwy, Conwy, designated on 30 January 1968.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 30 January 1968
- Locality
- Plas Isa
- Community
- Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.26423, -3.77743
- Cadw reference
- 219
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of WalesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesNational Library of Scotland
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "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).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1930 · OS Popular Edition 1919-1947 (National Library of Scotland)
Cadw's description
Location
Located to the SE of Plas Isa Farmhouse and enclosing a large farmyard on the NE and SE sides
Exterior
Of random rubble throughout with slate roofs. Central barn to SE range, probably late C17, though re-roofed C19 and with extensions to L and R, stepped down and stepped up respectively. This has large modern sliding doors to centre and 2 pairs of flanking ventilation slits on 2 levels, those to bottom L blocked; central doors to rear. The addition to the L is shorter and has a door as before with a blocked window to the L. Byre addition adjoins barn to R with plain central window with flanking entrances and slatted outer windows; stable doors. Adjoining this at the R gable end, a tall mono-pitch addition with parapet wall to byre's gable end, shaved S corner and a corrugated iron roof. Long, single-storey range at right-angles on NE side with 5 large, plain openings; rubble pen walls to front with dividing walls between openings 1 and 2, and 3 and 4.
Interior
Main barn of 3 bays with C19 pine queen strut roof; 3-bay king post roofs to L section and byre addition; simple A-frame trusses to 5-bay NE range.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with other listed items at Plas Isa.
Nearby in the register
- Former carthouse and stable range at Plas IsaDomesticunder 1 mi
- Plas Isa FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Earlier House SW of Plas IsaDomesticunder 1 mi
- Plas UchafDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.