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Factory Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Nefyn, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9277 / 52°55'39"N

Longitude: -4.564 / 4°33'50"W

OS Eastings: 227746

OS Northings: 339777

OS Grid: SH277397

Mapcode National: GBR 54.MMS6

Mapcode Global: WH447.VNTX

Plus Code: 9C4QWCHP+39

Entry Name: Factory Cottage

Listing Date: 18 June 1998

Last Amended: 18 June 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 19974

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300019974

Location: Situated in the centre of Edern on the N side of Lon Llan, some 90m S of Pont Edern.

County: Gwynedd

Town: Pwllheli

Community: Nefyn

Community: Nefyn

Locality: Edern

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

Tagged with: Cottage

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History

Earlier C19 cottage possibly connected with the mill on the nearby Afon Geirch. The Edern Tithe Map of 1839 shows Factory Cottage as being owned by Lord Newborough and occupied by Catherine and Griffith Roberts.

Exterior

Cottage, roughcast rubble stone with slate roof and stone end stacks. Single storey, double-fronted with central boarded door. Two 4-pane horned sashes, both offset to left. Whitewashed rear elevation has single boarded door to left.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a good example of the single-storey vernacular cottage of the region, in a village context.

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