Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
14/10/1994
Name of Property
Trefri Hall
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
On small peninsula approximately 1km E of Penhelig Station.
History
Mid C19 rebuilding and remodelling of earlier house on site.
Exterior
Two storeys, rubble with upper floor to W painted over rectangular blocks (slate?), slate roof; to rear, central group of 2 tall blue brick chimneys, flanked by groups of 3 tall blue brick chimneys.
W front has 3 bays, gabled central bay set forward, cusped and pierced bargeboards, each bay has first floor 16-pane horned sash window has hoodmould over, and shutters, on ground floor, large 24-pane sash window with shutters.
Gable ends to L and R have cusped and pierced bargeboards; ground floor of L (north) end has one-storey modern splayed bay window with casement glazing and slate roof which extends beyond sides supported on slate piers; R (south) end has first floor small-pane sash window, and ground floor small splayed bay window (rebuilt). To SE, offset parallel block in similar style; roof between blocks sweeps down over lower kitchen. To NE, set back, 12-pane sash to first floor, and on ground floor, large small-pane sash window; behind parapet wall, roof sweeps down over lower section with first floor small-pane sash, to L of this higher section with small-pane sash to first floor, and entrance doorway beneath, under hipped slate hood; block at right angles has, tripartite sash window to first floor, similar window to ground floor, gable end with cusped and pierced bargeboards.
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Reason for designation
Attractive gentry house on prominent site.
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