Pencreigiau

Picturesque cottage in 'Tudor' style, double-fronted, one-storey plus attic. Rubble stone, slate eaves roof and dressed stone end chimneys with paired diagonally-set stacks. Decorative pierced fretted bargeboards throughout. Entrance front has central doorway with Tudor arch, traceried overlight, and replica door with vertical panels. To each side, a broader Tudor-arched window with two pointed lights; small-pane sash glazing. All openings with stone voussoirs. Slate sills. Above each window, a small gabled dormer with unusual triangular-headed glazing, small-paned 2-light casement pair with triangular heads and a diagonally-set square pane above. Decorative bargeboards and tall finial with pendant. Rear has camber-headed openings, and consists of gabled crosswing with 2-light casement window to each floor, and a range parallel to main block, with single 2-light casement window, cut-down chimney breast, and to L return, gable end with 2-light casement to each floor, and doorway.

Entrance hall faces underside of stair (accessed from kitchen). To L, living room/parlour with shutters to windows. To R, kitchen with large fireplace, and, in corner, unusual stair (boxed in) rises and then divides to give access to front and rear upper rooms. Service rooms at rear of house. Interior retains many period details such as 4- and 6-panelled doors, fireplaces, kitchen range, pump in rear 'scullery'. In one upper room, a rare, probably early C19, lead bath in original wooden panelled surround.