Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Lofted farm building at Glan-y-morfa
Bryn-Crug, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 15 August 2000
- Locality
- Bryn Crug
- Town
- Tywyn
- Community
- Bryn-Crug
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.61672, -4.05166
- Cadw reference
- 23910
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 1795 "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).
Cadw's description
Location
Glan-y-morfa stands beside the road from Bryn Crug to Llanfihangel. The granary building runs parallel and close to the road, immediately S of the outbuilding.
History
Built probably in the C19 perhaps as a cowhouse.
Exterior
Built of rounded rubble stonework, with an old slate roof. A long single-storey range with external steps at the N end adjoining the access gate to the yard. One small paned window directly under the eaves, to the road side, and two double doors at the N end, and 3 single doors at the S end on the yard side.
Reason for designation
Included as part of a farm group with the barn at Glan-y-morfa.
Nearby in the register
- Outbuilding at Glan-y-morfaDomesticunder 1 mi
- Water lift pump near Pentre-Uchaf, BryncrugWater Supply and Drainageunder 1 mi
- GeufronDomesticunder 1 mi
- Haybarn at GeufronAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.