Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Granary at Egryn
Llansannan, Conwy, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Egryn, Llansannan, Conwy, designated on 21 July 1999.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 21 July 1999
- Locality
- Egryn
- Community
- Llansannan
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.16336, -3.47247
- Cadw reference
- 22069
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of WalesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 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)
Cadw's description
Location
At the SW side of a country lane and close to the Afon Ystrad, c1km SE of Groes.
History
Late C18 granary.
Exterior
Lofted granary built of rubble masonry with roughly dressed stone quoins and voussoir arches over openings; slate roof. The entrance elevation (SE) leads out onto the yard, the ground floor with a centrally placed doorway; access to the loft via stone steps at the SW gable return, a further boarded doorway at the opposite end.
Reason for designation
Included as a very well preserved example of a granary which forms part of a largely intact farmstead group at Egryn.
Nearby in the register
- Egryn and attached barnDomesticunder 1 mi
- Lofted cartshed, stable, brewhouse and pigsty range at EgrynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Segrwyd Mill and Mill HouseIndustrialunder 1 mi
- Entrance gates and walls to Groes HallDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.