Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
21562
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/03/1999
Date of Amendment
30/03/1999
Name of Property
Tan-y-graig
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Dolbenmaen
Town
Dolbenmaen
Locality
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
Easting
252733
Northing
345030
Street Side
Location
The house stands on a bank beneath Graig Gyfyng, and above the flood plain of the Afon Dwyfor in the centre of Cwm Pennant.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
A small dwelling of traditional form built on a platform site, probably in the C18 and with minor subsequent change. Its siting and date may be indicative of its origins as a quarry-workers dwelling.
Exterior
The house is built of local stone rubble with a slate roof. Single storey with loft, 2 rooms, with a gable stack to the main living room, and an added stack to the lower bay. Modern part-glazed door, and 2 over 1 paned sash windows, also C20. A rendered service extension has been judiciously added to the rear.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a typical small upland cottage of traditional type associated with marginal settlement in the area.
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