Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
20030
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/06/1998
Date of Amendment
26/06/1998
Name of Property
Goose-shelter at Bwlch-y-garreg
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Aberdaron
Town
Pwllheli
Locality
Rhiw
Easting
222528
Northing
327757
Street Side
Location
Set into earth bank to E of outbuildings at Bwlch-y-garreg.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Goose-shelter or cwt gwyddau built into earthen bank on E side of yard, probably C19.
Exterior
Goose shelter of dry stone rubble earth-clad built into bank with upright slabs each side of low entry and slab lintel. Dry-stone lined roughly oval interior with slab roof.
Interior
Reason for designation
A relatively rare survival of an earth-bank goose-shelter, forming part of an unusually complete cottage farm unit at Bwlch-y-garreg.
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