Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Wash House opposite Caeherfyn
Llandygai, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 24 May 2000
- Locality
- Tregarth
- Community
- Llandygai
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.19646, -4.09175
- Cadw reference
- 23412
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 1896 "Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on other side of road directly opposite Caeherfyn; rubblestone wall on either side.
History
Contemporary with Caeherfyn.
Exterior
Single-storey roughly coursed rubblestone wash house; slate roof has slate slabs to verges and further long thin slabs placed vertically and horizontally on roof slope to hold slates in place. Boarded doors to left and right with slate thresh-holds facing directly onto road; integral end stack to right.
Reason for designation
Included as contemporary, ancillary building to Caeherfyn, with which it has strong group value.
Nearby in the register
- Caeherfyn CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- 5 Tal GaeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Parc Gelli Hut Group and Ancient FieldsUnenclosed hut circleunder 1 mi
- Cowhouse/Stables at DinasAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.