Llwyn Hwlcyn

Probably C16 farmhouse built of rubble masonry with large stones as quoins and lintels. Roof of small old slates, grouted, with tiled ridge and stone copings; tall stone gable stacks with dripstones and capping. Extended to the rear by a stone addition under a recent slate catslide roof with dressed stone stack to NW. Flat roof conservatory addition at the SE corner. The principal elevation opens into an enclosed garden to W, a 2-window range with central doorway and widely spaced openings; ground floor has 6-paned lights, a horned sash to L (N) and a casement window to R, first floor windows are 4-paned hornless sash windows set directly under the eaves. A casement window has been cut into the rear (E) end of the S gable. The rear doorway in the kitchen addition is offset to N and the doorway to the conservatory is in the W wall; windows are modern casements.

The house has a central passage plan, most of the ground floor rooms with stone flag floors (through the front part of the right hand (S) room has a wooden floor). The ground floor rooms have chamfered cross beams and exposed joists. The left hand room has a huge timber bressumer over the inglenook in which there is a large recess in the E wall; stone spriral chimney stair to W. The other ground floor room has a large stone bressumer over the fireplace. The kitchen extension to rear has an arched brick oven in the NW corner.