Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Fferm Glasynfryn
Pentir, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 22 September 1997
- Locality
- Glasinfryn
- Town
- Bangor
- Community
- Pentir
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.20058, -4.12149
- Cadw reference
- 18922
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 1896 "Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Located at the end of a farm drive, immediately N of Glasinfryn village, now separated off by the A55 trunk road.
History
Built probably in the early C19 as a farmhouse.
Exterior
Built of stone boulders, with a slate roof. Two storeys and attic, 2 bays, double-pile plan with central hall and flanking reception rooms. Symmetrical front facing E, central 6-panelled door with 3-pane overlight, and 12-pane sash windows to the ground floor, 9-pane to the first floor, all set in slightly camber-headed openings. Rear elevation similar but windows altered. Both gables have round-headed windows lighting the attic rooms.
Interior
Not accessible at the time of inspection, November 1996.
Reason for designation
Included as one of the few remaining well-preserved rural farmhouses of this area.
Nearby in the register
- Railway bridge at Coed HowelTransportunder 1 mi
- Bryn-y-meddygDomesticunder 1 mi
- BodlondebDomesticunder 1 mi
- Glasinfryn Viaduct (partly in Llandygai community)Transportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.