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.
Summary Description
Reference Number
16041
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/05/1995
Date of Amendment
26/05/1995
Name of Property
Tyddyn Llwyn Farmhouse
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Brithdir and Llanfachreth
Town
Locality
Gwanas
Easting
277113
Northing
317129
Street Side
N
Location
Located 3.5 Km S of Brithdir, to the E of a lane running S from the B4416 to the A 470; accessed via a gated farm track.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Sub-Medieval storeyed farmhouse; probably early C17 with late C19 alterations.
Exterior
Whitened, rendered rubble with slate roof; built into the side of a hill. Pronounced battering to W gable end and irregular boulder plinth to front (S side). Tall end chimneys with capping and weather-coursing. Central entrance with part-glazed C20 door. Flanking 2-pane casement windows. Off-set are three 4-pane casement windows. Later C19 storeyed, rendered extension to rear with rubble outshut to L. Later rubble extension to R with corrugated asbestos roof; modern part-glazed door to L.
Interior
This was not inspected during the survey (February 1995) though beamed ceilings and an inglenook fireplace are said to survive in the former hall.
Reason for designation
A C17 rendered, storeyed farmhouse retaining much of its vernacular character.
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