Bron-y-foel-isaf is a Grade II* listed building in the Snowdonia National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 20 August 1998. Farmhouse.

Bron-y-foel-isaf

WRENN ID
pale-granite-peregrine
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Snowdonia National Park
Country
Wales
Date first listed
20 August 1998
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Two-and-a-half storey farmhouse. Local stone (rendered to front), slate roof, tall square stone chimneys to ends. Three window front has, on first floor, larger central casement window flanked by small sash windows. On ground floor, doorway, offset to L, heavy stone work of cyclopean doorway partly visible where render is missing; 4-pane sash window to each side. To L, 2-storey latrine projection (which served both floors) with lean-to slate roof. Left elevation has square window to first and second floors, 2 small windows to attic. Right elevation has 2 small windows to each floor and attic (except for L ground floor window which is enlarged).

To rear, at right angles, single storey outbuilding range; local stone with slate roofs. South elevation has doorway flanked by square windows; square stone chimney to R; beyond this 3 pigsties; rear has remains of cutting shed and waterwheel.

Door leads to cross-passage retaining parts of post-and-panel partitions to front of house; wooden stair to rear (C18?). At rear of passage, entrance to basement (former dairy) originally entered from outside. To L of passage, kitchen, and entrance to latrine. To R, hall with large open fireplace with heavy wooden beam. To L of fireplace, original tightly winding stone stair ascends to first floor and attic. Unusually high first floor (circa 3m) with elaborate ceiling of 4 bays, 12 panels framed 3 ways with stopped chamfers to both beams and joists. C19 partitioning; blocked fireplace to N. In attic, roof has 3 original collar-beam trusses with raking struts.

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