Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
15592
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
01/02/1995
Date of Amendment
01/02/1995
Name of Property
Cefn-Hir-Uchaf
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Arthog
Town
Locality
Easting
265682
Northing
314764
Street Side
SE
Location
Located in the up-land area approximately 1km E of Arthog; immediately to the E of an unclassified mountain road leading E from Arthog Terrace to the Cragennen lakes.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
Small C17 single storey rubble cottage built into the hillside. Slate roof, the majority of the rear pitch being of old, undressed slates. Rubble gable parapets and end chimney to the L with weather coursing, its upper section missing. Slightly off-centre entrance (to R), currently without door. Small, flanking unglazed window openings. Derelict additions adjoining to L and R.
Interior
3 bay with upper crucks; mostly unsquared timbers and overlapping purlins. Beaten earth floor and wide fireplace with crude stop-chamfered bressummer; floored over though ceiling mostly later.
Reason for designation
Listed as a relatively unaltered early vernacular farm cottage.
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