Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cartshed at Plas Gwyn
Pentraeth, Isle of Anglesey, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Pentraeth, Isle of Anglesey, designated on 14 January 2003.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 14 January 2003
- Community
- Pentraeth
- Unitary authority
- Isle of Anglesey
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.28001, -4.20940
- Cadw reference
- 80823
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1883 map "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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 · 94 Beaumaris (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Set back, within private grounds, between the A5025 and the B5109 SW of Pentraeth. The cartshed/hay barn lies to WSW of the house and to rear of the cottage range.
History
Late C18 or C19 open cart or implement shed. One of the later ancillary buildings at the estate centre of Plas Gwyn.
Exterior
Linear range of 6 open fronted bays. The rear and R (NE) walls are built of rubble masonry; the front and L sides have open bays divided by roughly dressed stone piers with raking sides to plinth bases. Roof of small slates.
Interior
Roof of 6 bays with exposed sawn king post trusses.
Reason for designation
ncluded as a good cart or implement shed which retains original character. The shed is an integral part of the ancillary buildings that are grouped around the estate centre at Plas Gwyn.
Nearby in the register
- Lofted stables, cottage, kennel and coachhouse range at Plas GwynDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn at Plas GwynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Lofted stables at Plas GwynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Former Laundry and Servant's Hall at Plas GwynNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.