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Hammels and hammel yard walls, Gronant

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfaethlu, Isle of Anglesey

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3376 / 53°20'15"N

Longitude: -4.5146 / 4°30'52"W

OS Eastings: 232672

OS Northings: 385242

OS Grid: SH326852

Mapcode National: GBR HM7W.6T0

Mapcode Global: WH42B.MCDQ

Plus Code: 9C5Q8FQP+25

Entry Name: Hammels and hammel yard walls, Gronant

Listing Date: 16 February 2001

Last Amended: 16 February 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 24811

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300024811

Location: The farmyard at Gronant is reached via a long surfaced drive leading E off the A5025 N of Llanfachraeth. The hammels and yard are at the upper, E side of the central U-shaped farm group.

County: Isle of Anglesey

Town: Holyhead

Community: Llanfaethlu

Community: Llanfaethlu

Locality: Gronant

Traditional County: Anglesey

Tagged with: Wall Cowshed

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History

Built probably mid C19. Shown on 1887-8 OS map. The building is characteristic of 'improvement period' farm building on Anglesey.

Exterior

Hammel range opening onto a walled hammel yard. Rubble walls with slate roof. Five wide openings with segmentally arched brick heads. The two bays to the R have been partly infilled using a stone plinth wall, with timber boarding above. The hammel yard wall is rubble built, with openings to S and W; that to the S probably enlarged. The lower part of the yard is terraced above ground level.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a good mid C19 hammel range with intact hammel yard wall, which forms an important part of the farmyard group at Gronant.

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