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Cwt Gwyddau

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfair, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8477 / 52°50'51"N

Longitude: -4.0767 / 4°4'35"W

OS Eastings: 260245

OS Northings: 329819

OS Grid: SH602298

Mapcode National: GBR 5S.SL5V

Mapcode Global: WH560.BPZ8

Plus Code: 9C4QRWXF+38

Entry Name: Cwt Gwyddau

Listing Date: 23 May 2003

Last Amended: 23 May 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 81087

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300081087

Location: In a rural location, set well back from the NE side of a country road which leads SE from the Harlech crossroads along Fonllef Hir; c3km ENE of Llanfair. At the end of a track leading NE from Bryn Gw

County: Gwynedd

Community: Llanfair

Community: Llanfair

Traditional County: Merionethshire

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History

Date of construction unknown, but probably contemporary with the adjacent single-storey cottage at Tyddyn y Felin, possibly C17 or more probably C18.

Exterior

Set in the hillside at the SW corner of the single-storey cottage at Tyddyn y Felin and of similar construction, built of random rubble masonry with large stones as quoins and lintels. Slate roof with stone coping and tiled ridge. The building has widely spaced low doorways to each end of the N lateral wall and was probably used as a storehouse.

Interior

The interior of the building was not inspected at the time of the survey.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a integral part of the small farmstead unit at Tyddyn y Felin.

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