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
30/01/1968
Date of Amendment
17/07/2002
Name of Property
Stable range at Tros-y-marian
Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Location
Set back, within private grounds, from the N side of a country road running between Penmon and Glan-yr-afon, N of the village of Llangoed; the stable range is to the E of the entrance and directly SE of the house.
History
C18 stable range outbuilding.Tros-y-marian was a substantial holding which by the mid C19 covered over 80 acres(32.4 hectares), then owned by Thomas Peers Williams Esq, probably a descendant of the Williams' for whom the house and estate buildings were built.
Exterior
C18 lofted stable range; a linear range with principal elevation facing E and opening directly onto a cobbled yard at the side of the main driveway to the house. Built of rubble masonry, the principal elevation coursed and squared; slate roof. The doorway is offset to the R (N) end of the range and has a stone tablet above which bears the initials and date W / H A / 1735, together with a shield bearing a stag's head. There is a single window to the R and 2 to the left; 4-pane casements. At the R (N) gable there is a boarded door and large 6-pane light in the gable apex; at the opposite end external stone steps lead up to the loft doorway (now in dangerous condition and supported by scaffolding).
Interior
Interior not inspected at the time of the survey.
Reason for designation
Included as a good C18 stable range; an important component of the unusually complete early estate farmstead at Tros-y-marian.
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