Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Groeslon
Pentraeth, Isle of Anglesey, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 30 January 1968
- Community
- Pentraeth
- Unitary authority
- Isle of Anglesey
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.26716, -4.20095
- Cadw reference
- 5559
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1883 "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Set to the W of the junction of the A5025 and the country road to Rhoscefnhir, c300m WNW of the Calvinist Methodist Chapel at Pen-y-Garnedd.
History
C18 cottage. Recorded in the Census Returns of the parish, in 1841 occupied by Griffith Parry, an agricultural labourer, his wife and daughter, who in 1851 is recorded as a shopkeeper.
Exterior
Two storey, 2 window cottage with central doorway in a modern glazed porch. Flanking single storey wings; that to R has a single doorway to R; that to L has a door to R and a large window to L. Built of rubble masonry, limewashed. Slate roof with rendered gable stacks; large squat stack to L of LH wing. To the rear there is scattered fenestration of very small lights. Windows are modern timber casements with slate sills, mainly to original openings.
Interior
Interior not inspected at the time of the survey.
Reason for designation
Listed as an C18 house which retains some of its original character in the plan and retention of original openings.
Nearby in the register
- Pen-y-Garnedd Calvinistic Methodist ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Gate and walled railings at Bangor LodgeGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
- Bangor LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Melin OrseddIndustrialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.