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Barn S of Ael-y-Glyn

A Grade II Listed Building in Harlech, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8639 / 52°51'50"N

Longitude: -4.1057 / 4°6'20"W

OS Eastings: 258345

OS Northings: 331682

OS Grid: SH583316

Mapcode National: GBR 5Q.RR4M

Mapcode Global: WH55Z.X83S

Plus Code: 9C4QVV7V+HP

Entry Name: Barn S of Ael-y-Glyn

Listing Date: 21 June 2001

Last Amended: 21 June 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 25517

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300025517

Location: Located by the side of the lane S of Ael-y-Glyn, immediately N of the electricity sub station at the NE boundary of Lower Harlech.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Harlech

Community: Harlech

Built-Up Area: Harlech

Traditional County: Merionethshire

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History

Late C18 or early C19 vernacular barn, erected as a pair with the adjacent cow house; probably originally serving Ael-y-Glyn.

Exterior

Small rectangular barn of local rubble construction with slab-coped and roughly-kneelered gable parapets; old slate roof. Entrances to the centre on each side, with slate lintels; rectangular ventilator in the lane-facing gable.

Interior

The interior was not inspected at the time of survey.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a late C18 or early C19 vernacular barn retaining good original character.

Group value with the adjacent cow house.

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