Field Barn at Gerddi Bluog, Llanfair, Gwynedd

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8589 / 52°51'32"N

Longitude: -4.0494 / 4°2'57"W

OS Eastings: 262117

OS Northings: 331014

OS Grid: SH621310

Mapcode National: GBR 5T.RSZM

Mapcode Global: WH560.RDXM

Plus Code: 9C4QVX52+H6

Entry Name: Field Barn at Gerddi Bluog

Listing Date: 30 November 1966

Last Amended: 23 May 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 81077

ID on this website: 300081077

Location: A country road branches E of Fonllef Hir and leads to the Cwm Bychan road; c4km NE of Llanfair it passes through the farmyard at Gerddi Bluog. The field barn stands in an isolated location to NE of t

County: Gwynedd

Community: Llanfair

Traditional County: Merionethshire

Tagged with: Barn

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History

Probably C19 field barn or cowhouse, not marked on the tithe map of 1849, though many agricultural buildings were not annotated. Re-roofed in C20.

Exterior

Field barn of coursed boulder construction on large boulder foundations, with large stones as quoins and lintels. Roof of profiled iron with stone copings. Central doorway in E gable and pitching hole in W gable apex.

Reasons for Listing

Included as an excellent field barn of strong vernacular character, which forms a group with the house and other ancillary buildings at Gerddi Bluog; a good example of a C18/C19 upland farmstead.

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II Gerddi Bluog
A country road that branches E off Fonllef Hir and leads to the Cwm Bychan road; c4km NE of Llanfair it passes through the farmyard at Gerddi Bluog. The house is sited to E of the road.
II Barn (2) at Gerrdi Bluog
A country road branches E off Fonllef Hir and leads to the Cwm Bychan road; c4km NE of Llanfair it passes through the farmyard at Gerddi Bluog. The barn is to SSW of the house and lies at right angle
II Barn (1) at Gerddi Bluog
A country road branches E off Fonllef Hir and leads to the Cwm Bychan road; c4km NE of Llanfair it passes through the farmyard at Gerddi Bluog. The barn is to SSW of the house and lies at right angle
II Barn (3) at Gerddi Bluog
A country road branches E off Fonllef Hir and leads to the Cwm Bychan road; c4km NE of Llanfair it passes through the farmyard at Gerddi Bluog. The barn lies to SSW of the house and at right angles t
II Cwm-yr-afon Farmhouse with attached farm-ranges to rear
In an elevated position, in the Artro valley, SE of the road to Cwm Bychan, and approached via a track which crosses the river at Pont Cwm yr Afon, some 3 mils from Llanbedr.
II Fridd Farm
Situated c3.5km NE of Llanfair. In an isolated location, set back from the S side off the road to Cwm Bychan which leads W off the mountain road that runs NE from the coast at Llanfair.
II Pont Cwm-yr-afon
Leading E off the country road which runs along the W side of the Afon Artro Valley, spanning the Afon Artro and carrying the farmtrack to Cwm-yr-afon farm.

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Field Barn at Gerddi Bluog

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfair, Gwynedd