Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
4384
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
19/10/1971  
Date of Amendment
02/03/1998  
Name of Property
Nyffryn Bella  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Tudweiliog  
Town
Pwllheli  
Locality
Dinas  
Easting
225965  
Northing
337162  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated at the end of a track some 900m long, W off a minor road which runs N from the crossroads at Dinas.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Gentry house of the mid C17, later part of the Cefnamwlch estate. The Llaniestyn Tithe Map of 1840 shows a holding of 319 acres (129ha) owned by Charles Wynne Griffith Wynne Esq and occupied by Robert Parry. Much restored in 1990s.  

Exterior
Gentry house, rubble stone with slate close-eaved roof and stone left end stack. Small pebbledashed right stack is renewed. Two storeys, roughly 4-window range heavily offset to right. There are 3 renewed 16-pane sashes each floor, 2-window range left of door, one-window range right. Slab lintels, C20 door. Very large area of chimney wall to left has tiny fire-window each floor. N end gable has been rebuilt in brick c1960 and roughcast. S end has added small lean-to. Rear is all pebbledashed with renewed windows, centre stair gable and added SW rear wing with stone end stack. Stair gable has 6-pane loft light and 12-pane main light. Small 4-pane window each floor left of stair gable, C20 lean-to porch to right, between gable and rear wing.  

Interior
Said by the RCAHM to have mostly C19 to C20 interior apart from ceiling beams and joists, the main beams crossing with ornate mouldings and leaf-stops. Corbels from original roof remain.  

Reason for designation
A smaller gentry house of the C17.  

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