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
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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