Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Haybarn opposite Derlwyn
Maentwrog, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Maentwrog, Gwynedd, designated on 25 February 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 25 February 2005
- Locality
- Maentwrog
- Community
- Maentwrog
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.94315, -3.99074
- Cadw reference
- 84003
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 · 119 Snowdon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Set below the N side of the A496 leading SE out of the village of Maentwrog towards Harlech; directly opposite Derllwyn.
History
Probably mid to late C19 haybarn of characteristic regional type.
Exterior
C19 haybarn with a mortared rubble wall at the L (W) gable; slate roof on open lateral walls and opposite gable supported on stone slab piers.
Reason for designation
Listed as a good example of this building type which is especially characteristic of this area. Forms a group with the adjacent cottage(s) at Derllwyn.
Nearby in the register
- DerlwynDomesticunder 1 mi
- 1 DolwaenNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 4 Glandwr Cottages including garden wall and gatesDomesticunder 1 mi
- 2 DolwaenNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.