Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
23723
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
21/07/2000
Date of Amendment
21/07/2000
Name of Property
Barn at disused cottage to south-west of Llwyndu Canol
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llanllyfni
Town
Locality
Penygroes
Easting
247813
Northing
353771
Street Side
N
Location
Situated immediately to the north-east of the disused cottage to the south-west of Llwyndu Canol.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Shown on the 1840 Tithe Map, this early C19 threshing barn forms part of the smallholding.
Exterior
Roughly coursed rubblestone with large boulder quoins; corrugated iron roof. 3 bays with opposed wide central openings.
Interior
Interior not accessible at time of Survey.
Reason for designation
Included with the disused cottage with which it forms a group as built evidence of the importance of corn growing to the maintenance of a predominantly pastoral economy, the barn is a relatively rare survival of this type on a smallholding.
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