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
15/07/1998
Date of Amendment
15/07/1998
Name of Property
Tan-y-fron
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Situated on NE side of the A497, some 350m W of junction with B4354, and attached to No 1 Tan-y-fron.
History
The end house of a row of three former Newborough Estate workers' cottages built c1840, the other 2 now one house, listed as no 1, this house a mirrored pair with former no 2.
Exterior
W end cottage in row of three. Rubble granite walls, large stone lintels and small-slated roof. Left end-chimney, with two yellow clay crested pots. Two-storey, two-window range, 12-pane hornless sashes and a ledged door with bead mouldings and 6-pane overlight. C20 lean-to addition to rear.
Reason for designation
Grade II as one of a well preserved row of three late Georgian style estate cottages. Group value with No 1 (formerly nos 1 & 2) and also with Croglofft Cottage, Tan-y-fron.
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