Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
25176
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
02/05/2001
Date of Amendment
02/05/2001
Name of Property
Cottage at Pant-y-Gist
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Community
Mechell
Town
Amlwch
Locality
Carreglefn
Easting
239266
Northing
389696
Street Side
Location
In an isolated rural location, set well back from the NE side of a country road and set above the Afon Wygyr; c1km NE of the village of Carreglefn.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Late C18 to early C19 cottage, with C19 alterations. The cottage is marked as a simple rectangle on the Tithe Map of the parish of Llanbadrig, 1844 and is recorded as being a smallholding of over 14 acres (5.67 hectares), occupied by Robert Jones and owned by William Bulkeley Hughes Esq of Brynddu.
Exterior
Single storey cottage with outbuilding to R (N) end. Built of rubble masonry, limewashed; slate roof, grouted, with rectangular gable stacks. A 2-window range with doorway in gabled porch between. Windows appear to be small-paned sashes.
Interior
Interior not inspected at the time of the survey.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved vernacular cottage, possibly an 'encroachment' cottage, built on highly marginal land and characteristic of the Welsh Historic landscape; a rare example of its type, now scarce in this area.
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