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Caergynog

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanbedr, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8258 / 52°49'33"N

Longitude: -4.0493 / 4°2'57"W

OS Eastings: 262015

OS Northings: 327335

OS Grid: SH620273

Mapcode National: GBR 5T.V0TC

Mapcode Global: WH566.R7YH

Plus Code: 9C4QRXG2+87

Entry Name: Caergynog

Listing Date: 5 September 2002

Last Amended: 29 October 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 26931

Building Class: Agriculture and Subsistence

ID on this website: 300026931

Location: About 3.5 km E of Llanbedr above Afon Cwmnantcol.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Llanbedr

Community: Llanbedr

Traditional County: Merionethshire

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History

Snowdonia type regional farmhouse, probably C17, opposed doorways may indicate relatively early date. Early C19 modernisation included raising of front eaves, small block to rear, and lower-end lean-to workshop.

Exterior

Two storey stone farmhouse with 3 window front, slightly offset to R. Slate roof with square stone chimneys to ends. Heavy stone foundations particularly at upper end. Three casement windows set at eaves. Almost central doorway with casement window to each side. At lower end, lean-to addition with chimney at front corner, small doorway, modern window to end. To rear small C19 addition with small window to each side.

Interior

Heavy chamfered transverse beams; chamfered joists with lambs-tongue stops. Large fireplace whose chamfered bressumer has lambs-tongue stops; small cupboard to L of fireplace. Stone spiral stair to R of fireplace. Rear doorway is opposite front doorway.

Reasons for Listing

A C17 farmhouse retaining good regional character.

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