Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
28/05/1999
Date of Amendment
28/05/1999
Name of Property
Bothy and Pigsties at Ty-hen
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Situated across track to north-east of farmhouse at Ty-hen.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Not shown on the 1839 Tithe Map, these are mid-C19 farmbuildings, part of the remodelling of the farmstead at Ty-hen carried out by the Newborough Estate after c1850.
Exterior
Bothy and pigsties. Bothy is a rectangular single-storey structure, aligned roughly east-west, with lower lean-to pigsties projecting at right-angles to north at east end. Irregularly coursed rubblestone with large quoins to bothy and stone-on-edge coping to main wall of pigsties; slate roofs. South wall of bothy has sash window with slate cill and lintel and boarded door to right; doorway to centre of west gable end, apex of which has narrow slate-louvered opening; red brick stack to north roof slope.
Interior
Interior not accessible at time of Survey.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved bothy and pigsties forming part of the essentially mid-C19 planned farmstead at Ty-hen.
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