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Latitude: 52.8338 / 52°50'1"N
Longitude: -4.686 / 4°41'9"W
OS Eastings: 219161
OS Northings: 329635
OS Grid: SH191296
Mapcode National: GBR GPT6.D9M
Mapcode Global: WH33M.Z1RC
Plus Code: 9C4QR8M7+GJ
Entry Name: Penrhos
Listing Date: 26 June 1998
Last Amended: 26 June 1998
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 20041
Building Class: Domestic
ID on this website: 300020041
Location: Situated attached to No 1 Penrhos down track running E from lane W of Rhoshirwaun, some 500m N of school.
County: Gwynedd
Town: Pwllheli
Community: Aberdaron
Community: Aberdaron
Locality: Rhoshirwaun
Traditional County: Caernarfonshire
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One of a pair of croglofft cottages of earth-walled construction, a type that seems to date from mid C19 in the region, and is becoming rare. Not apparently marked on 1844 Aberdaron Tithe Map though a 23 acre (9.3ha) holding called Penrhos is named on the schedule, owned by David Evans, occupied by John Williams.
Cottage, whitewashed earth walls and slate roof continuous with No 1 adjoining. red brick end stacks, right stack shared with No 1. Single-storey, double-fronted wuth ledged door, 2-pane sash left, 4-pane right. Lower outbuilding to left, whitewashed earth wall with ledged door and grouted slate roof. Rear wall of house is also whitewashed earth, with 9-pane small sash left and 4-pane small sash right.
Included with No 1 Penrhos as part of a pair of mud-walled cottages, a vernacular building type becoming very rare in the region.
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