Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
14/05/1998
Date of Amendment
14/05/1998
Name of Property
Barn 100m NE of Cae Glas
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Located approximately 100m NE of Cae Glas, set gable into a hill-slope and with a modern barn adjoining to the NE.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
3-bay boulder-built barn of late C17 or early C18 date and associated with the nearby Cae Glas.
Exterior
Small rectangular field barn of rubble construction on boulder foundations; old slates to SW roof pitch, corrugated iron to NE, unkneelered rubble gable parapets. Recessed boarded door to downhill gable end and loading bay to uphill gable; further entrance to NE side, with recessed boarded door as before.
Interior
3-bay interior with original collar-and-tie-beam roof trusses and pegged purlins, all with rough scantling.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as a complete surviving late C17/early C18 vernacular field barn.
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