Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Bryntirion
Buan, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Boduan, Pwllheli, Buan, Gwynedd, designated on 15 July 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 15 July 1998
- Locality
- Boduan
- Town
- Pwllheli
- Community
- Buan
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.91323, -4.49800
- Cadw reference
- 20119
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 118 Nevin (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on the SW side of A497, some 500m NW of St Buan's Church, Boduan.
History
Earlier to mid C19 estate house, built for the Newborough Estate at Boduan.
Exterior
Estate house in late Georgian style. Built of large local granite rubble boulders with purple slate hipped roof with projecting eaves and pebbledashed end chimneys. Two storeys, double-fronted with 2 x 16-pane hornless sashes each floor and centre boarded door with 2-pane overlight. Small timber gabled porch with panelled sides. Pebbledash left end wall. Rear right has 12-pane sash. Gabled rear two-storey wing and single-storey outbuilding. SE side of rear extension has a 12-pane hornless sash on each floor. Small C20 porch on right with C20 door. Outbuilding to left is white-washed, with double-door and stable-door.
Reason for designation
Included as a good example of a smaller house in late Georgian style, retaining original character.
Nearby in the register
- Automobile Association Telephone Call BoxCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- Out-buildings at Home Farm, Plas BoduanAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Church of St BuanReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Plas BoduanDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.