Cae Gwynion Uchaf Farmhouse, Pwllheli, Gwynedd

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8995 / 52°53'58"N

Longitude: -4.4229 / 4°25'22"W

OS Eastings: 237127

OS Northings: 336310

OS Grid: SH371363

Mapcode National: GBR 5B.P637

Mapcode Global: WH44J.1D40

Plus Code: 9C4QVHXG+QR

Entry Name: Cae Gwynion Uchaf Farmhouse

Listing Date: 28 July 1989

Last Amended: 28 July 1989

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 4590

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300004590

Location: At the northern edge of the Community Council area reached up a long lane to N of the cemetery; farmyard building to NE.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Pwllheli

Locality: Denio

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

Tagged with: Farmhouse

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History

Shown on 1889 OS map - probably ca 1875-85.

Exterior

Symmetrical 2-storey and attic 3-window painted render front; the outer bays have broad gables retaining decorative bargeboards, pendants and finials. Slate roof with cement rendered end chimney stack. 4-pane sash windows with Tudor labels to attic and deep bracketed labels to 1st floor; splayed bay windows to ground floor flanking central entrance with half glazed door with coloured glass detail also to side and over lights. Overall veranda to ground floor with cast iron columns.

Rubble gable ends and rear with quoins and sash glazing; central cross range. Pitched roof coach house range with finials to gabled end over cambered arch opening with voussoirs and double doors.

Rubble wall to left continues to freestone pier and segmental arched doorway at the corner by the horse engine house. To right the wall forms quadrant wings either side of the cambered arch - recently rebuilt.

Interior

Internally the house is largely unaltered with panelled doors and iron ceiling roses to the front rooms.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its important group value with the other listed farm buildings and as an especially well preserved example of this period.

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Horse Engine House at Cae Gwynion Uchaf Farm
Immediately to NE of the farmhouse; attached to the cross range and linked by rubble wall to the coach house.
II Dutch Barn at Cae Gwynion Uchaf Farm
To NW of the farmhouse, reached up a long lane to N of the cemetery.
II Range to SW.Side of Farmyard at Cae Gwynion Uchaf Farm
Forming one side of the farmyard; reached up a long lane N of the Cemetery.
II Long Range TP NE side of Farmyard at Cae Gwynion Uhaf Farm
Forming one side of the farmyard which lies to NE of the farmhouse; reached up a long lane to N of the cemetery.
II Cattleshed at Cae Gwynion Uchaf Farm
At NW end of the farmyard; reached up a long lane to N of the cemetery.
II Pont-y-Ddwyryd
Spanning the narrow Afon Ddwyryd on the by-road NW out of Pwllheli towards Llannor.
II Ty Iocws, also known as Yoke House, and attached dwelling
The house stands at the end of a long driveway leading off the main road approximately 1km N of Pwllheli.
II Otter House at Ty Iocws
Ty Iocws (formerly Yoke House) stands at the end of a long driveway, leaving the main road approximately 1km N of Pwllheli. The Otter House is in the centre of a pebbled service yard to the N of the

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Cae Gwynion Uchaf Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Pwllheli, Gwynedd