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.
Summary Description
Reference Number
5148
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/06/1990
Date of Amendment
19/06/1990
Name of Property
Dref Cerrig Farmhouse
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Dolgellau
Town
Locality
Easting
274538
Northing
316819
Street Side
E
Location
Located at the end of a long track shared with Tyddyn Ednyfed off the road up the Arran Valley, l.5km from the junction with Arran Road.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Early Cl7.
Exterior
End chimney, two unit regional house. Eaves raised at front in early Cl9 and interior re-ordered.
2 storey, 3 window house. Rubble masonry. Moderately pitched slate roof, steeper original pitch to rear; plain eaves, close verges. Square stone stacks, simple caps, water tabling.
Shallow upper sashes to 9 pane lst floor windows set under eaves. Shallow upper sash to 12 pane enlarged window to ground floor left, stone lintel. Two light casement window to right, Cl7 dimensions, deep stone lintel. Doorway offset to left of centre, narrowed in Cl9, stone lintel, plank door.
Late Cl9 lean-to at rear, rubble masonry, corrugated iron roof. Stone lintel to window at left.
Cl9 stable adjoins to left. 2 storey, rubble masonry; slate roof, plain eaves, close verges. Plank loft doorway set under eaves to front. Similar plank door to ground floor right, window to left, stone lintels. Brace plate to extreme left. Plank door to end elevation, stone lintel. Lateral stone chimney to left on rear, pitching door to loft alongside. Interior bisected by stone wall, corner fireplace.
Interior
Stop chamfered transverse ceiling beams, end ones resting against walls; similarly stop chamfered joists. Bressumer with broach stops to chamfer. Ceiling beam cambered over site of stone stair to left, door recess to back wall, half-truss over well to lst floor.
Plank and muntin partitions re-used cl800 to form small central service room. L-shaped stair of cl800 set against front wall by door, plain handrail flat balusters. 3 bay roof with 2 collared trusses, original purlins.
Reason for designation
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