Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
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Llanfairfechan, Conwy, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanfairfechan, Conwy, designated on 14 April 1992.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 14 April 1992
- Locality
- Llanfairfechan
- Community
- Llanfairfechan
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.25339, -3.97658
- Cadw reference
- 5844
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 1795 map "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).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 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 · 106 Bangor (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Prominently sited at Junction of Village Road and Park Road, behind small walled garden.
History
Mid C19 house (circa 1860’s).
Exterior
Two storeys, rubble masonry (snecked to front), slate roof (oversailing gable ends). Brick chimney stacks on stone bases, wooden small-pane casement windows.
Entrance front faces W, range plus crosswing to R. Central gabled porch with broad chamfered pointed arch, freestone dressings and coping with fleur de lis at apex. To R, gabled crosswing with 2-light window on first floor, and 3-light window on ground floor. To L of porch, first floor has steeply gabled dormer window partly below eaves; ground floor has 3-light casement window. Small window above porch.
Elevation to Village Road (S) has to L, 2-light window, to R semi-hexagonal bay with steeply pitched small slate roof.
At rear (E), wing projecting at right angles. Rear gable slate-hung (3-light first floor window). Roof sweeps down towards Park Road over shallow single-storey bay with 3-light casement window.
Nearby in the register
- NorthcotDomesticunder 1 mi
- Plas Llanfair CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Granary/CartshedAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- NorthfieldDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.