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
4233
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
19/10/1971  
Date of Amendment
26/06/1998  
Name of Property
Well above Ffynon Corn  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Aberdaron  
Town
 
Locality
Yr Enlli / Bardsey Island  
Easting
212153  
Northing
322197  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated on hillside behind and to NE of Ty Capel.  

Description


Broad Class
Water Supply and Drainage  
Period
 

History
Well of unknown history and significance, possibly medieval in origin, said to be the primary water source for the island.  

Exterior
Well cut into rock-face, stone basin including slabs of yellow gritstone, step and shelf. Large slab, with rounded inlet, now covered by riser water. Probably formerly with superstructure.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as probably medieval well.  

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