Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pigsties and cartshed at Felinrhyd-fawr
Talsarnau, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 7 April 1989
- Locality
- Vale of Ffestiniog
- Community
- Talsarnau
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.93719, -4.01279
- Cadw reference
- 5215
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
Located at the S side of the A496 c2km SW of Maentwrog. The pigsties and cartshed are to SW of the house at Felinrhyd-fawr and form the western side of the sloping farmyard; at right angles to the stables.
History
Probably contemporary with the stables (dated 1873) and the extensions to the house when this estate farm was expanded.
Exterior
Single storey rubble and with single pitch slate roof. Two bay cartshed to right with supporting stone pier; 3 pigsties to left with slate stone gate piers.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the farmhouse and other listed items at Felinrhyd-fawr.
Nearby in the register
- Stables at Felinrhyd-fawrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Forge and open storage area at Felinrhyd-fawrIndustrialunder 1 mi
- Felinrhyd-fawrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Haybarn (W) at Felinrhyd-fawrAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.