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Glan Afon

A Grade II Listed Building in Nefyn, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.928 / 52°55'40"N

Longitude: -4.5647 / 4°33'52"W

OS Eastings: 227704

OS Northings: 339817

OS Grid: SH277398

Mapcode National: GBR 54.MFMQ

Mapcode Global: WH447.VNJN

Plus Code: 9C4QWCHP+64

Entry Name: Glan Afon

Listing Date: 18 June 1998

Last Amended: 18 June 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 19975

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300019975

Location: Situated in the centre of Edern on the N side of the B4417, some 50m S of Pont Edern.

County: Gwynedd

Town: Pwllheli

Community: Nefyn

Community: Nefyn

Locality: Edern

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

Tagged with: Cottage

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History

C18 cottage, the 1839 Edern Tithe Map shows it as being owned by the Cefn Amwlch estate and occupied by Thomas Hughes.

Exterior

One of several cottages in a row, whitewashed rubble stone with roof of small slates. Single stack to left is shared with adjoining cottage which has a higher roofline; that to right has lower roofline. Two-storey, two-window front offset to right, small square 16-pane hornless sashes, the upper windows breaking eaves under gabled half dormers. Two small single rooflights, one between dormers and one to left. Plain black painted boarded door and black painted shutters to ground floor.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a well preserved example of an C18 cottage of the region, important for its village setting.

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