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Latitude: 52.0226 / 52°1'21"N
Longitude: -3.6861 / 3°41'9"W
OS Eastings: 284405
OS Northings: 237357
OS Grid: SN844373
Mapcode National: GBR Y9.GLBS
Mapcode Global: VH5DZ.2F5C
Plus Code: 9C4R28F7+2H
Entry Name: Esgair Berfedd
Listing Date: 25 February 1999
Last Amended: 25 February 1999
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 21401
Building Class: Domestic
ID on this website: 300021401
Location: Situated at the end of a forestry track in Crychan Forest some 2.5km NE of Babel.
County: Carmarthenshire
Town: Llandovery
Community: Llanfair-ar-y-bryn
Community: Llanfair-ar-y-Bryn
Locality: Crychan Forest
Traditional County: Carmarthenshire
Tagged with: Building
Farmhouse or minor gentry house, on remote site now surrounded by the Crychan Forest built in 1800 by Samuel Griffiths according to date plaque. In 1841 owned by Vavasor Griffiths, occupied by William Davies, with 267 acres (108.14 hectares).
Farmhouse, whitewashed rubble stone with slate close eaved roof and brick left end stack. Two-storey, three-window front offset to right with late C19 or early C20 6-pane horned sashes. Stone voussoirs and sills. Half glazed door with stone voussoirs. Raised plinth. Plaque under centre window 'This house erected at the expence of Saml Griffiths AD 1809'. Outshut rear with window each floor in W end wall. C20 window in W end of main house.
Not accessible at time of resurvey.
Included as a good example of a smaller gentry-house or larger farmhouse of 1800, acknowledging in its careful symmetry a Georgian tradition.
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