Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Arosfa
Bontnewydd, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Bontnewydd, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, designated on 29 May 1968.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 29 May 1968
- Locality
- Bontnewydd
- Town
- Caernarfon
- Community
- Bontnewydd
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.11395, -4.26823
- Cadw reference
- 3808
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1883 map "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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 · 105 Carnarvon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on the E side of the A487 in Bontnewydd, some 30m S of the bridge over the Afon Gwyrfai.
History
Village house with C18 origins altered in C19 and later C20.
Exterior
Rubble stone formerly limewashed, with slate close-eaved roof, formerly of grouted small slates, and C20 rendered end stacks. Double fronted with C20 windows imitating former small-paned windows, and centre C20 half-glazed door. Heavy cement pointing. Ground floor heads to openings cemented, formerly described as brick segmental arches.
Nearby in the register
- Newborough ArmsCommercialunder 1 mi
- CraigafonDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ty Capel SiloamReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Capel SiloamReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.