15487

 

II  

Designated  

31/01/1995  

31/01/1995  

Barn, Stables and Carthouse Range at Yn-y-Coed  

 

Gwynedd  

Barmouth  

 

Caerdon  

264877  

318053  

 

Immediately to the NE of the stable block at Tyn y Coed and at right angles with the A 496, on the S side.  

Domestic  

 

Mid C18 barn with early C19 stable and carthouse additions to L. Rubble construction  

Slate roofs. The barn has an off-centre entrance (R) with recessed contemporary pegged doorcase and C19 boarded door. 2 small C19 4-pane fixed windows to L. Loading bay to SE gable above an entrance with flanking windows as before; modern windows to the rear. The barn abuts a modern open timber carport. To the L a single-bay stable addition, continuously-roofed with the barn. Stable door to R. Adjoining this to the R and stepped-up a carthouse, flush with the rest of the range, but the roof of shallower pitch. Modern boarded doors to large cart entrance; recessed upper loading bay with C19 boarded door and doorcase to the road-facing gable. Adjoining the barn at right angles towards the road end, late C19 rubble walls with a pair of contemporary decorative iron gates; scrolled ends, segmental struts and spear-headed finials. The rubble forecourt walls return NE-wards for about 5m where they terminate in a further SW return.  

Interior of barn: 4-bay crude pegged collar trusses; ceiling removed.c