Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
26/06/1998
Date of Amendment
26/06/1998
Name of Property
Cilyradwy
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Situated about 1 km down lane running NW from Penygroeslon-Rhydlios road from junction just E of Rhydlios.
History
Earth-walled lofted cottage, probably mid C19, rare survivor of a localized building tradition, confined mainly to the Rhoshirwaun-Rhydlios area.
Exterior
Cottage, whitewashed earth walls with slate roof overhanging at gable ends and brick end stacks. Single storey, lofted internally, the facade double-fronted and offset to right with 3-pane sash each side of glazed door. C20 outbuilding on right end. Left end whitewashed stone outbuilding with lower slate roof and recessed ledged door to right.
Reason for designation
Included as one of a very small number of surviving earth-walled cottages in the region.
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