Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cowhouse at Bryngwdion
Llanllyfni, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Pontllyfni, Llanllyfni, Gwynedd, designated on 21 July 2000.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 21 July 2000
- Locality
- Pontllyfni
- Community
- Llanllyfni
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.05499, -4.32218
- Cadw reference
- 23755
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 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)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 118 Nevin (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located on the east side of the farmyard at Bryngwdion.
History
Early C19 cowhouse range forming part of the farmyard group at Bryngwdion.
Exterior
Straggling long, low building in 2 distinct sections, right higher than left. Roughly coursed rubblestone; graded slate roof. Lower section to left has 2 wide openings alternating with 2 doorways; higher section has 5 boarded doors with ventilators close to ridge and small glass panels in roof slope.
Interior
Interior not accessible at time of Survey.
Reason for designation
Included as an integral part of the C19 farmyard group at Bryngwdion.
Nearby in the register
- Barn and stables at BryngwdionAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- BryngwdionDomesticunder 1 mi
- Pigsties at BryngwdionAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Maen Llwyd in GlynllifonStanding Stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.