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Sheep Fold, Cwm Ystradllwyn

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NPRN288385
Map ReferenceSH54NE
Grid ReferenceSH5550945027
Unitary (Local) AuthorityGwynedd
Old CountyCaernarfonshire
CommunityDolbenmaen
Type Of SiteSHEEP FOLD
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
A four-chambered sheepfold adjacent to a 1m high (max) field boundary, the largest chamber is subrectangular and measures approx. 20m by 18m. The group of three smaller chambers lies on the eastern side. Of these the southern is 6m x 4m and has a doorway into the main area. The two remaining chambers are adjacent to this, on the northern side - the smaller measures 2m by 3m and the other 4m by 2.5m. Noted during an upland survey conducted by Archaeophysica during 2005-6