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Blaenau Dolwyddelan, Sheepfold I

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NPRN512560
Map ReferenceSH75SW
Grid ReferenceSH7081052460
Unitary (Local) AuthorityGwynedd
Old CountyCaernarfonshire
CommunityDolwyddelan
Type Of SiteSHEEP FOLD
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Situated on the north side of a ridge to the northeast of Blaenau Dolwyddelan is a rectangular sheepfold. The sheep fold measures 10m east to west and 6m north to south with a probable entrance in the west wall. The structure survives as a drystone wall up to 1.5m high, and incorporates a field boundary wall on the south side. The sheep fold is depicted the on the 1st edition 6" Ordnanace Survey map of 1891. M.Railton, NPA, 28th October 2010.