Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Carthouse and Pigsty at Coed-y-Foel Isaf
Llandderfel, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Fron Goch, 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
- Fron Goch
- Community
- Llandderfel
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.93562, -3.61388
- Cadw reference
- 24654
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
On the roadside, to the W fo the farmhouse, on the opposite side of the lane.
History
First-half C19 carthouse and pigsty.
Exterior
Rectangular 2-storey carthouse and granary; of rubble construction with medium-pitched slate roof. Two large cart openings to the road-facing side with segmental arches and voussoirs below archrings of narrow stones; wooden slatted gates, two 2-pane windows under the eaves above. The L gable end has an upper boarded and framed door with external stone-stepped access. Adjoining to the R is a pigsty, the single-storey pitched-roofed main block set back behind low sty walls to the front (replaced in breeze block). Two plain entrances with boarded doors.
Interior
The interior was not inspected at the time of survey.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as a first-half C19 carthouse and pigsty; part of a well-preserved road-side farm group.
Group value with other listed items at Coed-y-Foel Isaf.
Nearby in the register
- Outhouse at Coed-y-Foel IsafAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Coed-y-Foel Isaf including adjoining Agricultural RangeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Brewhouse at Coed-y-Foel IsafAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Ty'n Llwyn including Agricultural Range to NDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.