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
21801
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
28/05/1999
Date of Amendment
28/05/1999
Name of Property
Tyddyn y Gwydd
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llanwnda
Town
Caernarfon
Locality
Tyddyn y Gwydd
Easting
250458
Northing
359141
Street Side
Location
Set in a remote rural location close to the route of the former Welsh Highland Railway, reached by a track to the north of the no-through road running south-eastwards from Bontnewydd.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Shown on the 1839 Tithe Map, the farmhouse is likely to have been built in the 1820s; C20 single-storey addition to rear.
Exterior
Farmhouse. 2-storey, 3-window front with single-storey lean-to addition to rear. Irregularly coursed rubblestone, painted to front and rendered to gable ends; slate roof with integral end stacks, right now removed, left rebuilt. 16-paned glazing bar sashes with slate cills, windows on first floor directly below eaves. Central entrance has C20 half-glazed door and shallow overlight. Rear elevation has 2 top-hung windows above lean-to.
Interior
Interior not accessible at time of Survey.
Reason for designation
Listed as a good example of a modest early C19 farmhouse which, although constructed of vernacular materials, displays several of the polite architectural features characteristic of the period and building type; retains its original fenestration pattern.
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