Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Hammels at Plas Cemlyn
Cylch-y-Garn, Isle of Anglesey, Wales
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
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 1883 "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
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.
History
Hammel range built 1885 by the Bodorgan estate as part of the re-modelling of the farm buildings. Restored in the 1990s.
Exterior
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.
Reason for designation
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
- Old farmhouse at Plas CemlynDomesticunder 1 mi
- Agricultural range at Plas CemlynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Farmhouse at Plas Cemlyn with curved walling to north and wall incorporating goose pens to southDomesticunder 1 mi
- Lychgate at Church of St RhwydrysReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.