Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Sandy Lane
Pentraeth, Isle of Anglesey, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 14 January 2003
- Locality
- Red Wharf Bay
- Community
- Pentraeth
- Unitary authority
- Isle of Anglesey
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.29405, -4.20496
- Cadw reference
- 80837
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 1883 "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Set along the side of a narrow lane leading off the S side of Red Wharf Bay. No 2 is the right hand cottage in the range.
History
One of a pair of probably C18 labourer''''s croglofft cottages; a further cottage to R end has been demolished.
Exterior
Linear range comprising 2 out of the original row of 3 cottages. Built of rubble masonry, limewashed. Rendered end stacks with dripstones and capping. The right hand cottage has a roof of profiled material with a large stack to R and narrow rendered shared stack to L; rendered copings. Door is offset to L with small flanking windows. At the RH gable there is evidence of a fireplace, denoting the exising of a third cottage along the range, now demolished.
Interior
Interior not inspected at the time of the survey.
Reason for designation
Listed as one of a pair of single-storeyed labourer''''s cottages which retains a strong vernacular character.
Nearby in the register
- Sandy LaneDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bridge at Red Wharf BayTransportunder 1 mi
- Tower at Red Wharf BayDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Ship InnCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.