Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
18615
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
29/07/1997  
Date of Amendment
29/07/1997  
Name of Property
Craigafon  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Bontnewydd  
Town
Caernarfon  
Locality
Bontnewydd  
Easting
248258  
Northing
359736  
Street Side
E  
Location
Situated on the E side of the A487 in Bontnewydd, some 140m S of the bridge over the Afon Gwyrfai.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Early C19 single-storey cottage, probably one of the ten 'poor cottages' marked on Llanwnda Tithe Map of 1839. The Tithe Map records four blocks of 'poor cottages' to the S of the river in Bontnewydd, a total of 30, all owned by Charles Evans.  

Exterior
Whitewashed rubble stone with slate roof. No visible stacks although it is attached at both ends to two-storey houses with end stacks. Double-fronted, single-storey, offset to left. Small 4-pane casement each side of C20 half-glazed door, slate sills and stone slab lintels.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved example of a single-storey cottage of the region.  

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