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
28/07/1989
Date of Amendment
28/07/1989
Name of Property
Penpenmaen Cottage
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Set in the slope on the by-road W out of the town centre towards Efailnewydd.
History
Probably late C18/early C19
Exterior
Single storey building with rendered front and slate roof; rubble chimney stacks with weathercoursing to right and centre and later brick stack to left gable end - possibly the conversion of former agricultural range. Margins to recessed casement windows; half glazed modern door and porch. Metal frame windows to rear.
Stepped rubble forecourt wall.
Reason for designation
Included as an unspoilt example of rural vernacular.
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