Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
15378
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
12/12/1994  
Date of Amendment
12/12/1994  
Name of Property
Former Threshing Barn at Braich y Saint  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Criccieth  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
251097  
Northing
340262  
Street Side
 
Location
On the slope above and west of the farmhouse.  

Description


Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence  
Period
 

History
Probably late C17.  

Exterior
Random slate rubble, in which the gaps between the larger stones are filled in with smaller ones. Slate roof. Built against the slope, with opposed doors, each with steep rough voussoir arch. The space is unequally divided as 1-2 bays by the entrances. Single small vent in rear. Upper entry with rough timber lintel in the W gable wall. Slate threshing floor. Rough queen strutt trusses, with ridge and 2 purlins, set into the wall below the present wall plate.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
An excellent example of a late C17 threshing barn which survives virtually unaltered.  

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