Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Privy at Gales-fawr
Llandyrnog, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 22 October 2002
- Locality
- Llangwyfan
- Community
- Llandyrnog
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.17644, -3.29954
- Cadw reference
- 27024
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
To south-west of the domestic group at Gales-fawr, separated by a small yard.
History
A late C19 farmyard privy.
Exterior
A 2-seat privy in stone with a slate roof; boarded door in a brickwork dressed opening at front; brickwork gable over door with airholes. The privy is built against older farmyard walls at right and at rear. The position of the pit is not clear, but probably to left.
Interior
Whitewashed walls. Quarry tile floor. Wood seat.
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with Gales-fawr
Nearby in the register
- Farmyard Range at Gales-fawrAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Gales-fawr Farmhouse and Attached ShedsAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Glyn ArthurDomesticunder 1 mi
- Domestic outbuilding at Glyn ArthurDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.