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
19/12/2000
Date of Amendment
19/12/2000
Name of Property
Bodlasan Fawr
Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Location
In an isolated rural location at the end of a single track road c 1.5km W of the village of Llanfachraeth.
History
C18 farmhouse with mid to late C19 alterations. Bodlasan Fawr is listed on the Tithe schedule of Llanfachraeth, 1845, as belonging to Richard Trygarn Griffiths Esq of Carreglwyd.
Exterior
A 2-storey, 2-unit plan farmhouse with 2-storeyed central rear wing, and unusual main elevation with wide central gabled bay housing entrance, but otherwise blind. Render over rubble, with boulder foundations and a raking plinth along the base of the L (S) wall. Roof of old, small slates with red clay ridge tiles and rectangular, rendered, gable stacks with capping. The principal elevation faces E; a 2-window range with central entrance beneath broad gable. Flanking windows are 6-pane sashes to ground floor, small 4-pane sashes beneath the eaves above. To the rear the windows are a mix of small-paned sashes and casements.
Interior
The interior was not inspected at the time of the survey.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved traditional farmhouse, the apparently conventional plan modified by the unusual wide central gable defining the entrance bay. Forms a group with its farmbuildings.
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