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Hay Barn at Gellilwyd Fach Farmhouse

Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Rhiw Rhedyncochion, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, designated on 19 June 1990.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Hay Barn at Gellilwyd Fach Farmhouse, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Date of designation
19 June 1990
Locality
Rhiw Rhedyncochion
Community
Dolgellau
Unitary authority
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.73307, -3.90963
Cadw reference
5158

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David 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)
  • 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1899 · 149 Barmouth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Immediately behind the farmhouse to the S.

Early Cl9

L-shaped lofted cartshed and hay barn range. Estate built and contemporary with the farmhouse. Coursed rubble masonry. Moderately pitched quarry slate roof laid to diminishing courses; hipped over hay barn; deep verges to cartshed gable end.
Broad deep stone lintel over cartshed entry, part blocked to form smaller doorway. Pitching door under eaves to right. Loft door to left gable end, stone lintel, plank door; stone staircase.
Hay barn to right. Open sided with rectangular rubble piers, solid rear wall to W.

Included for contemporary group value with farmhouse.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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