Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Agricultural Range at Cynlas Fawr
Llandderfel, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 31 January 2001
- Locality
- Cefn-ddwysarn
- Community
- Llandderfel
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.93244, -3.54616
- Cadw reference
- 24648
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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 NE of the farmhouse.
History
Mid C19 agricultural range, built as part of a general rebuilding programme at Cynlas Fawr at that time.
Exterior
Agricultural range of 2 main sections, consisting of a main block with stable and hayloft and incorporated barn beyond, and an adjoining lower, single-storey cowhouse (?) range to the R. Of roughly-squared and roughly-coursed slatestone blocks with corrugated asbestos main roof and slates to the lower section. The main block has a pair of entrances to the L section with boarded doors, and 2 small square lights to the L, the upper one under the eaves. To the R is a tall barn entrance with stable-type door, and a similar upper light to the far R; vent slits to the R. The rear of this section has a stone-stepped access to an upper boarded door in a frame; a brick catslide lean-to adjoins. The lower section has 3 entrances, the first and third with square lights to the R, that to the centre larger and with incorporated light to the L. A wooden lean-to with boarded doors adjoins the R gable end.
Interior
The interior was not inspected at the time of survey.
Reason for designation
Listed as a mid C19 agricultural range retaining good original character as part of a well-preserved and well-presented farm group.
Group value with other listed items at Cynlas Fawr.
Nearby in the register
- Cowhouse at Cynlas FawrAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Haybarn at Cynlas FawrAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Cynlas Fawr including adjoining CarthouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Former Chapel and Manse at Cefn-ddwysarnReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.