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Old Dairy Farm, Plas-y Bryn Farm

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanbedr, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8176 / 52°49'3"N

Longitude: -4.1079 / 4°6'28"W

OS Eastings: 258041

OS Northings: 326529

OS Grid: SH580265

Mapcode National: GBR 5Q.VJLG

Mapcode Global: WH565.WF0V

Plus Code: 9C4QRV9R+2R

Entry Name: Old Dairy Farm, Plas-y Bryn Farm

Listing Date: 21 July 1983

Last Amended: 21 July 1983

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 5202

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300005202

County: Gwynedd

Community: Llanbedr

Community: Llanbedr

Traditional County: Merionethshire

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History

Circa 1870.

Exterior

Freestanding one roomed octagonal dairy. Walls approximately seven feet high, of squared granite blocks with large corner stones and snecked infilling. Unusual double roof construction, comprising pyramidal slated roof over stone walls, with larger independent slated roof structure above. The upper roof oversails the main structure and forms a continuous verandah which is supported at corners by simple timber posts with braces. Octagonal timber louvred ventilator shaft surmounts lower roof and passes through and above upper roof and is surmounted by small pyramidal slated roof with cast iron finial at apex. All slate roofs have slate wings to hips. Vertically boarded entrance door to North with cast iron hit-and-miss ventilator in centre. 4 light timber window with granite sill to NW and NE.

Interior

Interior has slate floor slabs and slate worktops. Ventilator shaft can be opened or closed by 2 flaps operated from inside dairy.

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