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Ffridd Uchaf, Fold I

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NPRN511141
Map ReferenceSH83SW
Grid ReferenceSH8034734890
Unitary (Local) AuthorityGwynedd
Old CountyMerioneth
CommunityLlanuwchllyn
Type Of SiteSHEEP FOLD
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Large sheepfold marked on the 1888 OS map, attached to the outer boundary of enclosed land (Ffridd Uchaf). It has 2 rectangular cells against the field wall 22m NW-SE by 4.5m, the further NW a smaller cell 7m by 3.5m. A larger cell at the NW end is 25m NW-SE by 30m, with rounded NE side. Drystone walls stand to 1.5m high, and incorporate gateways and sheep creeps, including into the field below.
Recorded as part of Uplands Initiative Survey. R Hayman, H&H, 08/09/2010.