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
23723
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
21/07/2000
Date of Amendment
21/07/2000
Name of Property
Barn at disused cottage to south-west of Llwyndu Canol
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llanllyfni
Town
Locality
Penygroes
Easting
247813
Northing
353771
Street Side
N
Location
Situated immediately to the north-east of the disused cottage to the south-west of Llwyndu Canol.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Shown on the 1840 Tithe Map, this early C19 threshing barn forms part of the smallholding.
Exterior
Roughly coursed rubblestone with large boulder quoins; corrugated iron roof. 3 bays with opposed wide central openings.
Interior
Interior not accessible at time of Survey.
Reason for designation
Included with the disused cottage with which it forms a group as built evidence of the importance of corn growing to the maintenance of a predominantly pastoral economy, the barn is a relatively rare survival of this type on a smallholding.
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