Forge and open storage area at Felinrhyd-fawr, Talsarnau, Gwynedd

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9372 / 52°56'14"N

Longitude: -4.0124 / 4°0'44"W

OS Eastings: 264853

OS Northings: 339654

OS Grid: SH648396

Mapcode National: GBR 5V.LXG5

Mapcode Global: WH55N.BFLL

Plus Code: 9C4QWXPQ+V3

Entry Name: Forge and open storage area at Felinrhyd-fawr

Listing Date: 7 April 1989

Last Amended: 30 December 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 5214

Building Class: Industrial

ID on this website: 300005214

Location: Located at the S side of the A496 c2km SW of Maentwrog. The forge and open storage area are to the rear of the house at Felinrhyd-fawr, with narrow stone flagged yard between. Hillside rises steeply

County: Gwynedd

Community: Talsarnau

Locality: Vale of Ffestiniog

Traditional County: Merionethshire

Tagged with: Smithy

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History

Probably contemporary with the extensions to either end of the house and the enlargement of this estate farm - the stables are dated 1873.

Exterior

Single storey rubble range with single pitch corrugated iron roof. The 2 bay forge to left end has 4 pane window (no glazing), boarded door and a rubble chimney stack at the back. Broad 2 bay open storage area to right with central supporting pier; roughly hewn roof and timbers.

The small yard between this and the farmhouse is separated from the farmyard by a stone wall and former gated opening.

Interior

Internally it is stone flagged with central cobbled area; furnace with yellow brick base.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value with Felinrhyd-fawr farmhouse and farmyard ranges.

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Felinrhyd-fawr
Located at the S side of the A496 c2km SW of Maentwrog.
II Stables at Felinrhyd-fawr
Located at the S side of the A496 c2km SW of Maentwrog. The stables are directly SW of the house at Felinrhyd-fawr and form the northern side of the sloping farmyard; backing onto the road.
II Pigsties and cartshed at Felinrhyd-fawr
Located at the S side of the A496 c2km SW of Maentwrog. The pigsties and cartshed are to SW of the house at Felinrhyd-fawr and form the western side of the sloping farmyard; at right angles to the st
II Haybarn (W) at Felinrhyd-fawr
Set at right angles to the S side of the A496 to E of the farmhouse and adjacent buildings at Felinrhyd-fawr farm; parallel to an adjacent haybarn to E.
II Haybarn (E) at Felinrhyd-fawr
Set at right angles to the S side of the A496 to E of the farmhouse and adjacent buildings at Felinrhyd-fawr farm; parallel to an adjacent haybarn to W.
II Pont Felinrhyd-fawr (that part in Talsarnau Community)
Carrying the A496, c1.5km to S and W of Maentwrog and spanning the Afon Prysor. Spans the boundary between Maentwrog and Talsarnau communities.
II Pont Felinrhyd-fawr (partly in Talsarnau community)
Carrying the A496, c 1.5km to S and W of Maentwrog and spanning the Afon Prysor. Spans the boundary between Maentwrog and Talsarnau.
II Ivy Bridge (that part in Talsarnau Community)
Spanning the Afon Prysor, c1.5km to S and W of Maentwrog and 150m SE of Pont Felinrhyd Fawr. Spans the boundary between Maentwrog and Talsarnau communities.

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Forge and open storage area at Felinrhyd-fawr

A Grade II Listed Building in Talsarnau, Gwynedd