Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cowhouse and Stables at Pen-y-llyn
Llandygai, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Ynys, Llandygai, Gwynedd, designated on 24 May 2000.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 24 May 2000
- Locality
- Ynys
- Community
- Llandygai
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.17217, -4.08708
- Cadw reference
- 23350
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1896 map "Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 106 Bangor (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 106 Bangor (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated immediately to the west of the cottage at Pen-y-llyn.
History
Contemporary with the cottage at the smallholding.
Exterior
2 rectangular plan buildings, each aligned north-south; that to east is larger and built as cowhouse, that to west smaller and used as stables. Both of roughly coursed rubblestone with quoins; slate roofs, each with slate slab coping to south gable end. Cowhouse has boarded door in west wall and hay-loft opening above doorway in north gable end; stables has doorway in east wall; south gable end of each building without openings. C20 outbuilding attached to north gable end of stables.
Interior
Interior not accessible at time of Survey.
Reason for designation
Included as the farmbuildings of mid-C19 quarryman's smallholding; both essentially unaltered and an integral part of this unspoilt group.
Nearby in the register
- Pen-y-llynDomesticunder 1 mi
- Boundary Walls/Slate Fencing to Nos.23 & 24Domesticunder 1 mi
- 24 Llwybr MainDomesticunder 1 mi
- 23 Llwybr MainDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.