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
25516
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
21/06/2001
Date of Amendment
21/06/2001
Name of Property
Field Barn S of Cae Du
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Harlech
Town
Locality
Harlech
Easting
258686
Northing
330993
Street Side
Location
Located on an elevated site to the E of Harlech, some 150m S of Cae Du; sited gable into the slope and set back on the W side of the lane leading off from Pen Dref eastwards; within a characteristic dry-stone walled field system.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Late C17 or early C18 vernacular field barn with later (probably late C19) outshut along one side.
Exterior
Small rectangular field barn built gable-end into the slope; of local rubble construction with rubble gable parapets and old slate roof. Entrance to the down-hill (SW) gable with recessed boarded door; rectangular ventilator in the gable apex. Loft door to the rear gable, with inserted 6-pane window and boarding to R. The NE side has a continuous rubble-walled outshut with corrugated iron roof; plain openings.
Interior
The interior was not inspected at the time of survey.
Reason for designation
Listed as a late C17 or early C18 vernacular field barn retaining good original character.
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