Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Maes-yr-Hendre Cottage
Llanddoged and Maenan, Conwy, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 17 February 1997
- Locality
- Maenan
- Community
- Llanddoged and Maenan
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.19053, -3.80919
- Cadw reference
- 18235
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
Located approximately 1.5km NW of Maenan school in a valley to the W of the lane running N from Maenan to Eglwysbach; accessed via a long track.
Exterior
First-half C18 storeyed, 2-window end-chimney farmhouse; of rubble with old slate roof; weather-coursing and simple cornicing to chimneys, that to the R formerly projecting. Near-central entrance with old boarded and studded door (the bottom section replaced) and pegged wooden frame. Small 9 pane slightly-recessed sash window to R of entrance with an 8-pane sash in reduced opening at L; 9-pane square sashes to upper floor, under the eaves, with the lower glazing bars removed. Blocked window to rear and single-storey C19 rubble and slate lean-to. Adjoining flush to the R is an early or second quarter C19 barn addition; rubble with continuous slate roof. Segmental-arched entrance with boarded door and pegged frame to L; large modern sliding barn door to R. A C20 corrugated iron extension adjoins to the rear.
Interior
The interior was not available for inspection at time of survey (July 96).
Reason for designation
An C18 vernacular storeyed farmhouse with well-preserved exterior character.
Nearby in the register
- Former Carthouse Range at Maes-yr-Hendre CottageAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Former Brewhouse at Maes-yr-Hendre CottageAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Maes-yr-Hendre FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Caer Oleu CampHillfortunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.