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Small animal shed at Groes Las

Llanfair, Gwynedd, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llanfair, Gwynedd, designated on 24 October 2003.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Small animal shed at Groes Las, Llanfair, 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
24 October 2003
Locality
Llanfair
Community
Llanfair
Unitary authority
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.84667, -4.11408
Cadw reference
81854

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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 · 135 Harlech (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

Alongside the cowshed, at right angles to it and built against rising ground.

Small animal shed. A low single storeyed, single bay building. Mortared rough quarry-dressed rubble walls and random slate roof. Single doorway in wall facing cowshed.

Remains of rough stone stall divider, and timber feed-rack against rear wall.

Included as a minor element in the remarkably complete traditional farmstead group at Groes las.

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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