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Hammels at Plas Cemlyn

Cylch-y-Garn, Isle of Anglesey, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Cemlyn, Cylch-y-Garn, Isle of Anglesey, designated on 27 November 2000.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Hammels at Plas Cemlyn, Cylch-y-Garn, Isle of Anglesey, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Date of designation
27 November 2000
Locality
Cemlyn
Community
Cylch-y-Garn
Unitary authority
Isle of Anglesey
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.40595, -4.51269
Cadw reference
24414

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1883 map "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 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 · 93 Holyhead (Hills) (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)

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Cadw's description

Set back from the S side of the country road running along the N coast of the island at Cemlyn Bay. The farmstead at Plas Cemlyn is located c1km SE of the Church of St Rhywydrys. The hammels lie c50m NW of the farmhouse.

Hammel range built 1885 by the Bodorgan estate as part of the re-modelling of the farm buildings. Restored in the 1990s.

Range of hammels, with four hammel doors opening into two stone walled yards. Rubble walls, flat-headed basket arches with brick voussoirs. Slate roofs. Modern boarded double doors.

Listed as a good late C19 hammels with intact hammel yard, which forms an important part of the farmstead group at Plas Cemlyn.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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