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Barn and Carthouse Range at Dol-y-Gadfa

Llandderfel, Gwynedd, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llandderfel, Gwynedd, designated on 31 January 2001.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Barn and Carthouse Range at Dol-y-Gadfa, Llandderfel, Gwynedd, 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
31 January 2001
Locality
Llandderfel
Community
Llandderfel
Unitary authority
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.92179, -3.48962
Cadw reference
24618

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 120 Corwen (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Located immediately to the SW of Dol-y-Gadfa, enclosing a forecourt on the W side.

Stone barn of mid or second-half C17 origin, built to serve the adjacent farmhouse. This was extended by 2 bays to the S in the early C19 to accommodate a pair of cart sheds with granary loft over.

Stone agricultural range consisting of a primary barn section with a flush, continuously-roofed cart-house addition to the L. Of local rubble construction with corrugated asbestos roof. The main (E) side has an off-centre barn entrance with modern stable door and C20 brick infilling above; 2 slate steps up. Flanking this are square boarded loading bays under the eaves, with ventilators below. Two large cart entrances to the additional section, with central dividing pier and expressed timber lintels. Above these are two 2-light windows with mesh; upper entrance to the S gable.

The interior was not inspected at the time of survey.

Listed for group value with Dol-y-Gadfa.

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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