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Tan-y-Braich-Uchaf, Sheepfold and Building Complex;Cottage

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NPRN401062
Map ReferenceSH66SE
Grid ReferenceSH6969060430
Unitary (Local) AuthorityConwy
Old CountyCaernarfonshire
CommunityCapel Curig
Type Of SiteDWELLING
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
A complex, rectilinear sheepfold, depicted on successive eds. of OS County series (Caernarvon. XVIII.5 1889, 1900, 1914): the earliest depiction appears to show ranges set W & E of central yard, 25m E-W by 22m overall; in 1900 additions have been made on the E, part of the W 'range' is shown roofed, & square/rectangular yard has been laid out on the W, 20-27m across.
RCAHMW AP94-CS 0925
J.Wiles 18.08.04

Notes in the Caerarvonshire Parish Files, dated to 1951, posit the structure as a (probable) 18th century ruined cottage, measuring 27' by 15'.
Source: Caerarvonshire Parish Files (CPF/L/25/04).
L. Moore, RCAHMW, 8th December 2011