Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Carthouse at Llaithgwm
Llandderfel, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Cwmtirmynach, Llandderfel, Gwynedd, designated on 31 January 2001.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 31 January 2001
- Locality
- Cwmtirmynach
- Community
- Llandderfel
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.95573, -3.60723
- Cadw reference
- 24636
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of WalesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid 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)
Cadw's description
Location
Located immediately opposite the farmhouse at Llaithgwm.
History
First-half C19 carthouse and granary block.
Exterior
Rectangular 2-storey carthouse and granary block of local rubble construction with medium-pitched slate roof. Symmetrical front, with 2 segmentally-arched entrances having rough-dressed voussoirs recessed below arch-rings formed of narrow stones. On the upper, granary floor are 2 equally-spaced, 2-light windows. The L gable end has an external stone stair giving access to an upper entrance; boarded door and pegged frame.
Interior
The interior was not inspected at the time of survey.
Reason for designation
Listed as a first-half C19 carthouse retaining good original external character .
Part of a good farmstead group at Llaithgwm.
Nearby in the register
- Llaithgwm including adjoining Agricultural Ranges to North and SouthDomesticunder 1 mi
- Stable Block at LlaithgwmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Wern FawrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Pont Llwyn y BrainTransportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.