Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
135
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
23/06/1967
Date of Amendment
19/10/1998
Name of Property
L-shaped farm ranges at Gallt-y-celyn
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Pentrefoelas
Town
Pentrefoelas
Locality
Gallt-y-celyn
Easting
286983
Northing
350385
Street Side
SE
Location
The farm stands at the W edge of the community, above the minor road to Ysbyty Ifan. The farm buildings define the farmyard W of the house on the S and W sides.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
These farm buildings are probably late C18 in origin though enlarged in C19. In origin they may be partly contemporary with the rebuilding of the farmhouse.
Exterior
The farm buildings, built of rubble stonework with square quoining and slate roofs, are 'L'-shaped on plan. Comprises a 4-bay barn to S with opposed entrances and small ventilation slits at 3 levels in the gable end. Under the N side eaves are 23 pigeon nest boxes, interrupted by a ventilated window. On the west of the yard is the later cowhouse and a workshop at the N end, separated by a stone wall.
Interior
Collar beam trusses in the later build, the principals set into the walls. Slating torched.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Gallt-y-celyn farmhouse as C18/C19 farm buildings retaining historic character.
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