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
30/01/1968
Date of Amendment
12/03/2003
Name of Property
Hafod-Wen
Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Location
Set well back, along a trackway, from the SE side of Lon Goch; c0.4km SE of the Church of St Dona.
History
C18 house. Recorded in the Tithe Apportionment of the parish, 1846, as owned by Thomas Peers Williams and occupied by Ann Hughes a farmer of over 22 acres(8.9 hectares). By the time of the Census Returns of 1851 the tenancy has been taken over by her son, William Hughes and the acreage of the holding has grown to over 27 acres(10.9 hectares).
Exterior
Two storey, 2 window house with shippon in same range. Built of rubble masonry, limewashed. Roof of old small slates, gable stacks with dripstones and capping; that to L massive. Windows are 12-pane sashes with slate sills. Shippon has wide entrances with cambered heads.
Interior
The interior was not inspected at the time of the survey.
Reason for designation
Listed as a good C18 farmhouse which retains much of its original character in plan and the retention of fenestration.
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