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
82005
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
29/10/2003  
Date of Amendment
29/10/2003  
Name of Property
Lofted bakehouse at Crafnant  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Llanbedr  
Town
 
Locality
Afon Artro Valley  
Easting
261751  
Northing
329176  
Street Side
 
Location
Slightly set back from the W side of the country road which leads up the Afon Artro Valley. The stables lie directly S of the house at Crafnant.  

Description


Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence  
Period
 

History
Early C19 bakehouse - dated 1818 - with lean-to addition at SW gable.  

Exterior
Small lofted bakehouse of coursed mortared rubble incorporating large stones as quoins and lintels; roof of profiled sheeting which retains stone slab copings. Lean-to addition of rubble masonry with slate roof to SW. The principal elevation faces the other farmbuildings in the yard to NW, a single doorway to R and a window to L which has a weathered inscribed stone over the lintel which bears the date 1818 with initials O over I E; there is a small window in the opposite wall. Access to the loft is via an external fligh of stone stairs leading up to the SE gable, the entrance is to the L with a small window to R. Access to the lean-to is through doorways to NW.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as a little altered bakehouse which forms a group with the farmhouse and other agricultural buildings which go to form the complete farmstead at Crafnant.  

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