Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Bodoryn-fach
Abergele, Conwy, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 5 August 1997
- Locality
- Plas Kinmel
- Town
- Abergele
- Community
- Abergele
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.27706, -3.53365
- Cadw reference
- 18718
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
The building stands by the road, N of the drive to Plas Kinmel.
History
Built c1860 on the Kinmel Estate.
Exterior
Built of stonework, rendered and lined out, and painted white. Slate roofs. Two storeys, 3 bay front facing E, with a rear wing, continued by a lower service wing. The E elevation is of 3 bays, a central 2-storey canted bay with a hipped slate roof at the same level as the main roof. A panelled door with overlight placed centrally on the ground floor, the two panels round headed, and tripartite timber sash windows to the upper floor. Double purlin roof. The outer bays have 12-pane sashes to each floor. Gable stacks. The rear wing is also of 2 bays, single storey, with a lower continuation and a side range.
Reason for designation
Included as a well preserved and handsome Victorian farmhouse with extensive outbuildings.
Nearby in the register
- West Range of Farm Buildings at Plas KinmelAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- North Range of Farmyard Buildings at Plas Kinmel with the enclosed muck yard and entrance gate pierAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Plas KinmelDomesticunder 1 mi
- East Range of Farmyard Buildings at Plas KinmelAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.