Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Carthouse and Stable Range at Ty'n-y-Ddol
Llandderfel, Gwynedd, Wales
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
- 52.91445, -3.52072
- Cadw reference
- 24643
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
Located to the S of the house, closing a farmyard on the southern side.
History
Cart and stable block built c1815 by John Davies, Calvinistic Methodistic leader, as part of a home farm complex to serve his nearby house of Fronheulog.
Exterior
Long single-storey rectangular range of rubble construction with slate roof and sandstone ridge; central wooden slatted louvre. To the L are 2 large cart entrances with segmental arches having rough-dressed slate voussoirs recessed below archrings of narrow stones. R of this is the former stable section, now with a framed entrance with a large 5-pane modern window in full-height modern opening. Modern lateral boiler chimney of rendered brick off-centre R. At the far R is a further former cart bay, reduced by half on the L and with exposed timber lintel. Small gabled projection off-centre (R) to the rear.
Interior
Three-bay right-hand section with king post trusses; cobbed floor to cartbay.
Reason for designation
Listed as an early C19 cart and stable range retaining good original character as part of this interesting group.
Group value with other listed items at Ty'n-y-Ddol.
Nearby in the register
- Ty'n-y-DdolDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn Range at Ty'n-y-DdolAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Pig Sty and Store Block at Ty'n-y-DdolAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Fron HeulogDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.