Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
23/05/2003
Date of Amendment
23/05/2003
Name of Property
Cwt Gwyddau
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
In a rural location, set well back from the NE side of a country road which leads SE from the Harlech crossroads along Fonllef Hir; c3km ENE of Llanfair. At the end of a track leading NE from Bryn Gwyn; the building is to SW of the house.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Date of construction unknown, but probably contemporary with the adjacent single-storey cottage at Tyddyn y Felin, possibly C17 or more probably C18.
Exterior
Set in the hillside at the SW corner of the single-storey cottage at Tyddyn y Felin and of similar construction, built of random rubble masonry with large stones as quoins and lintels. Slate roof with stone coping and tiled ridge. The building has widely spaced low doorways to each end of the N lateral wall and was probably used as a storehouse.
Interior
The interior of the building was not inspected at the time of the survey.
Reason for designation
Included as a integral part of the small farmstead unit at Tyddyn y Felin.
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