Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
27/02/2004
Date of Amendment
27/02/2004
Name of Property
Field cowhouse at Rhiw Felen
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Locality
Gallt Brynllin Fawr
Location
In an isolated rural location, raised above the N side of the Afon Mawddwch to ENE of Abergweirw; NNW of Rhiw Felen.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Probably C18 or early C19 field cowhouse.
Exterior
Field cowhouse of coursed boulder construction, now with roof of profiled metal sheeting. Built into the hillside and aligned roughly N-S with the remains of an attached enclosure to E. The doorway is in the S gable, with small ventilation slit in the apex; pitching hole in opposite gable.
Interior
The interior could not be inspected at the time of the survey.
Reason for designation
Included as a good C18 or early C19 field cowhouse, with good stonework and traditional character.
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