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
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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