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Plas Farmhouse (Henblas Farm)

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfairfechan, Conwy

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2539 / 53°15'13"N

Longitude: -3.975 / 3°58'29"W

OS Eastings: 268336

OS Northings: 374804

OS Grid: SH683748

Mapcode National: GBR 0ZPT.69

Mapcode Global: WH543.XGBW

Plus Code: 9C5R723G+G2

Entry Name: Plas Farmhouse (Henblas Farm)

Listing Date: 14 April 1992

Last Amended: 14 April 1992

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 3559

Building Class: Domestic

Also known as: Henblas Farm

ID on this website: 300003559

Location: Parallel to road, almost opposite Church Institute.

County: Conwy

Community: Llanfairfechan

Community: Llanfairfechan

Built-Up Area: Llanfairfechan

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

Tagged with: Farmhouse

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History

Right section of house early C18, extended to L and remodelled mid C19.

Exterior

Two storey end chimney farmhouse, whitewashed rendered rubble. Slate roof, end chimneys, that to R taller and more heavily built. Almost symmetrical front; three windows to first floor, two on ground floor flanking central doorway. Windows small pane metal casements. Doorway under shallow porch of slate slabs. To left single storey lean-to, 2 modern windows facing road (W), and doorway to L (N). At rear, irregular stone work indicates break between C18 and C19 masonry.

In boundary wall to L (N) of house is inscribed stone with initials 'TB', 'BB', and date '1626', referring to Thomas Bulkeley and his wife Blanche. Bulkeley was created viscount in 1643, and moved to old Plas (demolished C19) in 1624.

Interior

Room to R of central entrance has heavy ceiling beams and large fireplace with picturesquely curved timber lintel. Other rooms ceiled; C20 roof timbers.

Reasons for Listing

Group value with surrounding listed buildings in Park Road and The Close.

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