Wellhouse, Gronant
A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfachraeth, Isle of Anglesey
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Coordinates
Latitude: 53.3374 / 53°20'14"N
Longitude: -4.5156 / 4°30'56"W
OS Eastings: 232601
OS Northings: 385225
OS Grid: SH326852
Mapcode National: GBR HM7W.69R
Mapcode Global: WH42B.LCXV
Plus Code: 9C5Q8FPM+XP
Entry Name: Wellhouse, Gronant
Listing Date: 19 December 2000
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 24477
Building Class: Domestic
ID on this website: 300024477
Location: Located at the end of a long trackway leading off the NE side of the B5025, N of Llanfachraeth. The wellhouse is at the junction of the farmyard and house entrances.
County: Isle of Anglesey
Town: Holyhead
Community: Llanfachraeth
Community: Llanfachraeth
Traditional County: Anglesey
Tagged with:
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History
Picturesque wellhouse, built 1817 for Robert and Jane Bulkeley of Gronant.
Exterior
Circular wellhouse building, rubble-built, with a low entrance in the E side. The roof is corbelled using flat stone slabs. Surmounting the roof is a simple gritstone finial with '1817' and 'B' over 'R' and 'J'.
Reasons for Listing
Listed as an early C19 wellhouse in picturesque style, prominently located at the entrance to the farmstead, and forming an important part of the farm group at Gronant.
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