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Barn at Gilar

A Grade II Listed Building in Pentrefoelas, Conwy

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0346 / 53°2'4"N

Longitude: -3.6652 / 3°39'54"W

OS Eastings: 288437

OS Northings: 349885

OS Grid: SH884498

Mapcode National: GBR 69.DXV7

Mapcode Global: WH66C.NZWH

Plus Code: 9C5R28MM+RW

Entry Name: Barn at Gilar

Listing Date: 23 June 1967

Last Amended: 19 October 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 77

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300000077

Location: The barn stands on the E side of the farmyard, which lies on the E side of the N courtyard of the house.

County: Conwy

Town: Pentrefoelas

Community: Pentrefoelas

Community: Pentrefoelas

Locality: Tre Brys

Traditional County: Denbighshire

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History

Probably of C17 origin but extensively rebuilt or refitted in the C18 as part of the farm group serving Gilar.

Exterior

Built of local stone with slated roof. Five bays, with a full height cart opening to the fields to the E and a smaller door in the 2nd bay from the S. Irregularly placed slit ventilation openings.

Interior

Four queen-post trusses.

Reasons for Listing

Included as an unusually large barn associated with this important historic farm.

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Other nearby listed buildings

  • II* Gilar
    The group of buildings at Gilar lies apart, to the S of the hamlet of Rhydlydan, and is reached by a minor farm road.
  • II* Gatehouse at Gilar, with attached courtyard walls
    Gilar lies to the S of Rhydlydan, approached by a farm road. The gatehouse is on the N side of the front walled court, with an axial path leading directly to the porch of the E house.
  • II Barn at Gilar
    Gilar lies at the end of a farm road, S of Rhydlydan. The barn is attached to the W end of the house, and encloses the N courtyard on the W.
  • II Outbuilding at Plas Iolyn
    The building stands apart, E of the house, on sloping ground, now the garden, and near the approach drive.
  • II Plas Iolyn
    The farm lies in the S part of the community, and is reached by a farm road running S from Rhydlydan.
  • II Washhouse and outbuilding at Plas Iolyn
    The small building lies between the Great Barn and the house, and is set parallel to the barn.
  • II Great Barn at Plas Iolyn (also known as Esgubor Ddegwm)
    The great barn and attached tower are set in an elevated position SW of the house.
  • II Animal house and attached yard at Plas Iolyn
    The farm building lies immediately NW and in line with the wash-house and outbuilding at Plas Iolyn, adjacent to the house, and below the Great Barn.

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