Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
22442
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/09/1999
Date of Amendment
30/09/1999
Name of Property
Cart shelter and stables at Uwchlaw'r-rhos
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llandwrog
Town
Locality
Penygroes
Easting
248003
Northing
354536
Street Side
E
Location
Situated on north-east side of farmyard to north-east of the farmhouse at Uwchlaw'r-rhos; short screen wall with wide openings at each end on north-west side of yard.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Cart shelter and stables built as an original element of the later C19 planned Newborough Estate farm at Uwchlaw'rhos.
Exterior
Long rectangular building, aligned roughly north-west to south-east. Uncoursed rubblestone with slate lintels to doors and windows and reddish brown brick dressings to arches of cart shelter bays; slate roof. Cart shelter is on left with 2 wide segmental arches and to left a doorway; stables on right have 2 doorways, alternating with ventilated windows; unbroken rear wall.
Interior
Section to left of the cart shelter bays is a former loose box; loft above cart shelter; stables have stone cross wall and king-post roof trusses.
Reason for designation
Included as a largely unaltered later C19 cart shelter and stables, forming part of the well-preserved planned Newborough Estate farm at Uwchlaw'r-rhos, an important and characteristic building type in this region.
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