Agricultural Range at Pen-y-Bont, Ysbyty Ifan, Conwy

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0243 / 53°1'27"N

Longitude: -3.7282 / 3°43'41"W

OS Eastings: 284184

OS Northings: 348837

OS Grid: SH841488

Mapcode National: GBR 67.FDVZ

Mapcode Global: WH66J.P7WW

Plus Code: 9C5R27FC+PP

Entry Name: Agricultural Range at Pen-y-Bont

Listing Date: 8 April 1997

Last Amended: 8 April 1997

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 18306

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300018306

Location: Prominently sited at the crossroads at the western end of the village and enclosing a small farmyard behind Pen-y-Bont; facing the B 4407 to the NW and the main Ysbyty Ifan street to the SW.

County: Conwy

Community: Ysbyty Ifan

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

Tagged with: Architectural structure

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History

Third-quarter C19 agricultural range; built to serve the contemporary Pen-y-Bont farm following the Eidda estate's purchase in 1856 by Lord Penrhyn of Penrhyn Castle.

Exterior

L-shaped agricultural range, partly storied, of rubble construction with hipped slate roofs and tiled ridges; dressed slate lintels to openings and finely-tooled, squared quoins. The S side has a plain boarded door to the L and a wide cart entrance to the R, also boarded. Above, three equally-spaced windows under the eaves, with 4-pane glazing and projecting cills. The W (road-facing) side has an upper entrance with deeply-recessed boarded door and a flight of 4 concrete and 2 slate steps. Similar entrance to W return of projecting arm, though with steps removed. To the L the range steps down to continue as single storey; weathercoursing at the junction. Similar stepped upper entrance to an early C20 red brick, gabled loading bay; recessed boarded door. The E (farmyard) side has a boarded stable door to the storeyed section, with flanking windows on both floors; 12-pane sashes, the lower sections missing (upper) and boarded (ground floor). Further openings to the lower section at R in the arrangement window, door, window, door (formerly 4 entrances); piggeries beyond. The N return on the farmyard side has a boarded door to the ground floor at L, with an upper entrance at R via a C20 metal stair.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value with Pen-y-Bont farmhouse and Pen-y-Bont, the former inn.

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II Pen-y-Bont (formerly Penrhyn Arms Inn)
Prominently located in the centre of the village at the W approach to Pont Ysbyty Ifan.
II Pen-y-Bont Farmhouse
Adjoining the former inn at the W approach of the Pont Ysbyty Ifan, in a prominent river-side location.
II Cartshed at Pen-y-Bont
Adjacent to Pen-y-Bont farmhouse to the NE and facing a small farmyard to the W.
II Former Corn Mill
Set back slightly at the village crossroads diagonally opposite Pont Ysbyty Ifan.
II 1, Mill Street, Ysbyty Ifan
Facing the river Conwy on its W bank in the centre of the village; immediately SW of the Pont Ysbyty Ifan, rubble-walled and gated forecourt.
II 2, Mill Street, Ysbyty Ifan
Facing the river Conwy on its W bank in the centre of the village; immediately SW of the Pont Ysbyty Ifan, rubble-walled and gated forecourt.
II Former Wheelwright's Workshop.
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II 3, Mill Street, Ysbyty Ifan
Facing the river Conwy on its W bank in the centre of the village; immediately SW of the Pont Ysbyty Ifan, rubble-walled and gated forecourt.

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Agricultural Range at Pen-y-Bont

A Grade II Listed Building in Ysbyty Ifan, Conwy