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Oernant

Bro Machno, Conwy, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Bro Machno, Conwy, designated on 17 July 1992.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Oernant, Bro Machno, Conwy, 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
17 July 1992
Community
Bro Machno
Unitary authority
Conwy
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.02853, -3.80993
Cadw reference
5879

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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)
  • 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)
  • 1899 · 119 Snowdon (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

Facing SE c200m SE of road, beside tributary of Afon Machno.

Later C19 field barn and animal shelter complex; on site of former Oernant Farm.

Grey rubble masonry with hipped slate roofs. Open fronted haybarn (three square-headed bays) with square stone piers supporting hipped roof. To each end of barn lower sheds with hipped roofs to end; L shed has broad cartshed type doorway, R shed has square-headed doorway. At rear of barn, larger cattle shelter under continuation of barn roof slope; single window set at eaves in NW wall. Building surrounded by separate yards with boulder-built dry-stone walls.

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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