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
21558
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/03/1999
Date of Amendment
30/03/1999
Name of Property
Erwsuran
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Dolbenmaen
Town
Dolbenmaen
Locality
Erwsuran
Easting
256159
Northing
341539
Street Side
Location
The house lies in a hollow some 1km off the minor road from Prenteg to Cwmystradllyn, on the W facing slope overlooking Tremadoc.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
A former farmhouse probably built in the late C17 or early C18.
Exterior
Built of local stone rubble, with megalithic quoins and door jamb, slate roof. Two bays, 2 storeys, with a 1-storey and loft extension attached to the SE gable. Boarded door off-centre, set in an opening with megalithic jamb on the right, and radial arch of long slate voussoirs. Small 4-pane window to the left, and 9-pane window to the right. The upper floor has 9-pane sash windows. Rendered gable stacks. A flight of steps leads to the grain loft over a cellar in the SE extension, which has a window in the gable end and rooflight.
Interior
Not accessible at the time of inspection.
Reason for designation
Included as a well preserved early farmhouse retaining a C17 character, and of group value with its ancillary buildings.
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