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Arosfa

A Grade II Listed Building in Llannor, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9142 / 52°54'51"N

Longitude: -4.3929 / 4°23'34"W

OS Eastings: 239200

OS Northings: 337879

OS Grid: SH392378

Mapcode National: GBR 5C.NFC9

Mapcode Global: WH44J.H0CQ

Plus Code: 9C4QWJ74+MV

Entry Name: Arosfa

Listing Date: 19 October 1971

Last Amended: 8 February 1999

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 4328

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300004328

Location: The house stands on a cut-off bend in the main Pwllheli to Caernarfon road, on the corner of a minor road.

County: Gwynedd

Town: Pwllheli

Community: Llannor

Community: Llannor

Locality: Y Ffor

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

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History

Probably C18 or earlier in origin, altered in subsequent period, including a late C20 lean-to across the rear.

Exterior

Built of local rubble with buttered joints, slate roof. One storey and attics, the main house is of 2-room plan, with a 2-bay single storey wing at the N end. Gable stacks. Off-centre door with glazed light, set in a beaded frame, and to each side small-paned casement windows, all openings with slate lintels. The upper floor is lit by two conspicuous fully glazed dormer windows with gabled roofs. Rendered stacks with weather coursing. The extension has deeply set small-paned windows and a substantial gable stack.

Interior

Not accessible at the time of inspection.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a building having the character and proportions of a typical C18 small house.

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