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Efrydfa

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfairfechan, Conwy

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2528 / 53°15'10"N

Longitude: -3.9734 / 3°58'24"W

OS Eastings: 268437

OS Northings: 374686

OS Grid: SH684746

Mapcode National: GBR 0ZPT.KN

Mapcode Global: WH543.YH1N

Plus Code: 9C5R723G+4J

Entry Name: Efrydfa

Listing Date: 14 April 1992

Last Amended: 14 April 1992

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 3541

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300003541

Location: 15 The Close

County: Conwy

Community: Llanfairfechan

Community: Llanfairfechan

Built-Up Area: Llanfairfechan

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

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History

Built c1932. By North & Padmore, Architects, of Llanfairfechan. (Herbert Luck North (1871 1941) outstanding Arts and Crafts architect of his age in Wales, and P M Padmore
(b 1896) ).

The Close was laid out and developed between 1899 and 1945. The almost unaltered buildings (in materials making reference to local vernacular building styles), and the lay out of The Close, form a textbook example of a group of quality Arts & Crafts style domestic architecture unique in Wales.

Exterior

Two storey house. Rough cast render (now painted white). Roof laid in graded courses of small mainly grey slates from Gallt y Llan quarry, Snowdon. Broad chimney stack in red brown brick.

Compact plan with cross gable facing NW; upper floor has single 3 light small pane casement window; ground floor has 3 light window to L and 2 light window to R. To R of gable, roof sweeps down to ground floor level over porch; French windows and door at right angles. Elevation to lane (SW) has 3 light window to each floor. Rear of cross gable (SE) has 3 light window on upper floor and semi hexagonal ground floor bay with hipped slated roof.

Facing lane at rear of The Close is garage with roof of graded courses of slates and rendered walls.

Reasons for Listing

Group value with other buildings in The Close and its vicinity.

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