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Tan-y-Graig Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfair Talhaiarn, Conwy

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2019 / 53°12'6"N

Longitude: -3.6477 / 3°38'51"W

OS Eastings: 290039

OS Northings: 368469

OS Grid: SH900684

Mapcode National: GBR 6B.28FP

Mapcode Global: WH65L.YS67

Plus Code: 9C5R6922+QW

Entry Name: Tan-y-Graig Farmhouse

Listing Date: 22 July 1998

Last Amended: 22 July 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 20150

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300020150

Location: Located at the SW boundary of the community, approximately 0.6km N of Melai, set back to the NW of the old road from Llanfair Talhaiarn to Llangernyw; accessed via a short track.

County: Conwy

Community: Llanfair Talhaiarn (Llanfair Talhaearn)

Community: Llanfair Talhaiarn

Locality: Melai

Traditional County: Denbighshire

Tagged with: Farmhouse

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History

Storeyed vernacular end-chimney farmhouse, probably of mid or second-half C18 date

Exterior

Of whitened rubble construction with slated roof (small slates) and squat end chimneys; brick gable parapet to front R gable. 3-bay symmetrical front with central entrance; original boarded and studded door in a stopped-chamfered frame with exposed timber lintel. Flanking this are slightly recessed wooden cross-windows with small-pane glazing and cambered heads; rough-dressed voussoirs. Second-half C19 6-pane sashes to first floor; all windows have projecting stone sills. Plain rear with low outshut to L section, probably an original feature; corrugated iron roof.

Interior

The interior was not accessible at the time of survey.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its special interest as an C18 vernacular storeyed farmhouse retaining good external character.

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  • II Melai
    Located at the SW boundary of the community immediately E of the Nant Melai and the old road from Llanfair to Llangernyw; facing a farm complex and set back behind curved rubble forecourt walls.
  • II Former Domestic Range at Melai
    Located immediately to the E of Melai farmhouse, and connected to it by a short stretch of wall; built with its rear against the hillslope.
  • II Bridge immediately SW of Melai
    Spanning the Nant Melai immediately SW of the house and farm group and giving access to the site.
  • II* Former Stable and Coach-house Range at Melai
    Located immediately SE of Melai, facing the house; a cobbled pavement lies in front.
  • II Barn Range at Melai
    Facing the rear of the Stable and Coach-house range at Melai, and closing one side of a service courtyard.
  • II C-shaped Agricultural Range at Melai
    Located to the W of the main farm group at Melai, on the W side of the Nant Melai.
  • II Henllys Farmhouse
    Located 150m S of the Afon Elwy approximately 2km SW of Llanfair Talhaiarn and immediately to the N of the old road from Llanfair to Llangernyw; sited on a gentle rise with the lower farmyard to the r
  • II Barn at Henllys
    Located to the N of Henllys farmhouse, on the opposite side of a farmyard.

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