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
19602
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
01/04/1998
Date of Amendment
01/04/1998
Name of Property
Cartshed/Granary at Pen-yfed
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Llangwm
Town
Locality
Ty-nant
Easting
298903
Northing
344346
Street Side
Location
Pen-yfed farm lies on low ground close to a bend of he Afon Ceirw, approximately 1500m W of Dinmael, and is reached by a short track from the road on the W side of the valley. The Carthouse stands opposite the farmhouse on the SE side of the yard.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Probably built in the early to mid C19.
Exterior
Built of stone rubble, with a slate roof with cut slate clad verges. Two-bay cartshed on the ground floor, with a 2-bay granary above approached by external stone steps at the W end. Deep timber lintels over the rectangular cartway openings. Boarded gable door to the granary, and closely spaced timber lattice over each near-square ventilation openings to the granary, placed over the cart doors.
Interior
Open joisted floor above the cartshed, and single central truss to the store.
Reason for designation
Included as a particularly good example of the cartshed/granary type of farmyard building and for its group value with Pen-yfed farmhouse.
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