Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
21922
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/06/1999
Date of Amendment
18/06/1999
Name of Property
Haybarn at Hafod y Llan
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Beddgelert
Town
Caernarfon
Locality
Nant Gwynant
Easting
262795
Northing
351275
Street Side
Location
Situated at the foot of Cwm y Llan (between Llyn Dinas and Llyn Gwynant). The haybarn is set immediately outside the main farmyard, behind the cowhouses.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
The farmstead at Hafod y Llan has early origins (part of the grange of Aberconwy in the C16); the present farmhouse is a C18 building, and its farmbuildings represent a C19 building phase marking a significant investment in agricultural improvement in this area in the mid C19.
Exterior
4-bay haybarn of characteristic Snowdonia type. Rubble piers support slate roof on A-frame trusses.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a characteristic Snowdonia haybarn which forms part of a complete farmstead group at Hafod y Llan. The farmstead is a good example of an improvement period C19 farmstead, a rare surviving example of its type, which is illustrative of investment in agriculture on small estates characteristic of this region in the period.
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