Carreg Fawr farmhouse, yard & outbuildings: one of the 'model farms' built on Bardsey Island, North Wales, 1870-75 by Lord Newborough.


Looking NW at Carreg Fawr farmhouse, yard & outbuildings: one of the 'model farms' built on Bardsey Island 1870-75 by Lord Newborough. Two of the outbuildings are used as a hermitage/retreat (L) & oratory (R). Artist & writer Brenda Chamberlain lived on Bardsey 1947-61, mainly in Carreg farmhouse; she described her experiences in the book Tide-race published in 1962.


Size: 5669px × 4192px
Location: Carreg Fawr, Bardsey Island, off Aberdaron, Lleyn Peninsula, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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