Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Outbuilding at Rhiw-goch
Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 27 February 2004
- Locality
- Bronaber
- Community
- Trawsfynydd
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.86805, -3.90332
- Cadw reference
- 82541
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
Set back from the S side of the country road which leads E off the A470 to Penystryd and Abergeirw; to W of the Trawsfynydd village. The outbuilding is directly to WNW of the house.
History
C18 or early C19 lofted stable block.
Exterior
Linear lofted range built of roughly coursed local stone; slate roof with tiled ridge. The range has a single doorway offset to the L (SSE) end of the principal elevation, the doorway is flanked by tall casement windows and there is a single 9-paned light to the R. At the SSE gable there is a flight of external stone steps leading up to a loft doorway, now boarded. There is a single window offset to the SSE end of the rear wall.
Reason for designation
Included as a well preserved lofted stable range which forms a group with the adjacent Rhiw Goch.
Nearby in the register
- Rhiw-goch including gatehouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Milepost at BronaberTransportunder 1 mi
- Roman Kilns 225m SE of Pen-y-StrydKilnunder 1 mi
- Llech IdrisStanding Stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.