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Shelter Shed

A Grade II Listed Building in Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7624 / 52°45'44"N

Longitude: -4.0838 / 4°5'1"W

OS Eastings: 259490

OS Northings: 320350

OS Grid: SH594203

Mapcode National: GBR 5R.Z4GF

Mapcode Global: WH56D.7TLM

Plus Code: 9C4QQW68+XF

Entry Name: Shelter Shed

Listing Date: 13 April 2005

Last Amended: 13 April 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 84363

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300084363

Location: Bounds the small farmyard which lies to the NW of the house.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Dyffryn Ardudwy

Community: Dyffryn Ardudwy

Locality: Llanaber

Traditional County: Merionethshire

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History

Probably mid C19, part of a campaign of improvement or extension of the farm ranges at Egryn

Exterior

Single storey shelter shed, open fronted in 5 bays. Rubble walled with slate roof. Circular stone columns across front.

Interior

4 A-framed sawn and bolted trusses to roof; torching to slates. Cobbled floor, continuous feed trough and rack along rear wall.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a virtually unaltered mid C19 shelter shed of characteristic regional type which forms part of a group of farm-buildings at Egryn.

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  • II Barn to NW of Old House
    Immediately NW of the house, forming one side of a small farmyard.
  • II* Egryn Abbey
    Set back from the NE side of the A496, c. 1.5km SSE of Tal-y-bont. The house and associated farm buildings are reached by a private track.
  • II Former Mill and Store
    On the west side of the track leading to the farm-buildings which lie to the east of the house at Egryn, south of the house and close to the secondary dwelling.
  • II 'Old House' to south of Egryn Abbey
    Set along the W side of Y Brif Heol (A496) in the centre of the village of Dyffryn Ardudwy; just to S of the junction with Ffordd Isaf.
  • II Stable, cartshed and attached cowhouse at Egryn
    Set back from the NE side of the A496, c. 1.5km SSE of Tal-y-bont. The house and associated farm buildings are reached by a private track. The agricultural range is on the opposite side of the track
  • II Root clamp at Egryn
    South of the stable and cow-house complex, at the point where the track that gives access to the house and farmbuildings turns to run N, in the angle of this track and that which continues towards the
  • II Field cow-house at Egryn
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  • II Milepost
    Set alongside the W side of the A496, roughly equidistant between the turn offs to Trawsdir and Egryn.

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