Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Fieldbarn at Pen-isa'r cwm
Llanbedr, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Cwm Nantcol, Llanbedr, Gwynedd, designated on 29 October 2003.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 29 October 2003
- Locality
- Cwm Nantcol
- Community
- Llanbedr
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.81793, -4.05054
- Cadw reference
- 82000
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 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)
Cadw's description
Location
In a slightly elevated position, set back from the S side of the country road leading through the Cwmnantcol valley; to E of the house at Pen-isa'r cwm.
History
Probably C18.
Exterior
Small field barn or cowhouse built of drystone rubble masonry, roof of small old slates with stone gable coping. There is a single doorway in the lateral wall facing the house to W.
Interior
The interior was not inspected at the time of the survey.
Reason for designation
Included as an well preserved and detailed fieldbarn or cowhouse of a unusually small scale, which may be an early example of its type, linked to the adjacent sub medieval house at Pen-isa''r cwm.
Nearby in the register
- Pont CwmnantcolTransportunder 1 mi
- CaergynogAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Hut Circle Settlement East of Caer-CynogHut Circle Settlementunder 1 mi
- Settlement and Field System at Bron y Foel UchafUnenclosed hut circle1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.