Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
05/01/1996
Date of Amendment
05/01/1996
Name of Property
Rubble cart shed at Bryn Eisteddfod
Community
Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
Location
At the entrance to the service access lane at Bryn Eisteddfod, its N side facing the B5381 on a pronounced bend.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Exterior
A small early C19 cart shed relating to the adjacent L-shaped stable block; neither is shown in a 1792 estate map. It is possible that this building belongs to Hugh Chambres Jones' rebuilding phase at Bryn Eisteddfod in the mid 1830s, though it may equally have been erected a generation earlier for his father. Of rubble construction with rough-dressed stone quoins and traces of surviving lime render; slate roof. Wide opening to front with expressed timber lintel and modern timber prop to centre. Small, unglazed upper window with timber lintel to road-facing side; external stone-stepped access to upper loft on opposite gable, boarded door. Later rubble catslide extension to the rear (facing road) with angled N side containing a slit-light facing down the road. Window with flanking entrances to S side.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with other listed items at Bryn Eisteddfod.
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