Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Bakehouse at Llwyn Tew
Ysceifiog, Flintshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 31 January 2001
- Locality
- Lixwm
- Community
- Ysceifiog
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.23208, -3.24758
- Cadw reference
- 24683
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
On the E side of the house.
History
A late C18 or early C19 bakehouse shown on the 1849 Tithe map.
Exterior
A small bakehouse of whitewashed rubble stone with slate roof and brick stack cut down to the L. Facing the house it has a boarded door to the R with inserted glazed panel. On the L side is a field wall attached to the front angle of the building, behind which, against the gable end, is a low, round rubble-stone oven projection.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved C19 bakehouse, characteristic of this region, and for group value with the house.
Nearby in the register
- Llwyn TewDomesticunder 1 mi
- Pantyrodyn CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Monument to John Owen & William Llwyd at Capel y BerthenCommemorativeunder 1 mi
- Capel y BerthenReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.