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.
Date of Designation
19/10/1971
Date of Amendment
26/06/1998
Name of Property
Well above Ffynon Corn
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Locality
Yr Enlli / Bardsey Island
Location
Situated on hillside behind and to NE of Ty Capel.
Broad Class
Water Supply and Drainage
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.
Reason for designation
Included as probably medieval well.
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