Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cow house S of Trefaes
Llangelynin, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Rhoslefain, Llangelynin, Gwynedd, designated on 7 June 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 7 June 2005
- Locality
- Rhoslefain
- Community
- Llangelynin
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.63093, -4.09400
- Cadw reference
- 84465
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 · 149 Barmouth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
To the S of the house and on the W side of the track leading up to the house.
History
An C18 or early C19 farm building shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
A former cow house of coursed field-stone, with a roof of graded slates behind coped gables. On the E side facing the track to the house is a central split boarded door, to the R of which is a ventilation strip. To the L is an outshut under a catslide roof, with boarded door. The R gable end has a boarded loading door. The rear is built into a bank.
Interior
The 3-bay roof has tie beams with raking struts.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special architectural interest as a well-preserved vernacular farm building retaining definite regional character, and as part of a strong farm group with the house.
Nearby in the register
- TrefaesNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Cow house in farmyard at TrefaesNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Multi-purpose farm buildings at Trefaes FarmNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Milepost on A493No class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.