Ystumllyn, Ffordd Porthmadog

Ystumllyn is a protected building on Ffordd Porthmadog in Criccieth, Wales. The structure shows features of traditional Welsh construction with materials and methods from local craftsmanship practices.

The building received its Grade II* protected status after World War II, highlighting its importance in the British architectural landscape. This recognition was based on its construction qualities and regional significance.

The building displays construction techniques and styles typical of the Welsh region. It stands as an example of the building traditions that generations of craftspeople in this area developed.

The building is visible from the outside and can be viewed from the road. Any planned changes or maintenance must be approved by local authorities to preserve its protected status.

The building belongs to a rare group: only a small proportion of all protected buildings in the United Kingdom receive the Grade II* status. This high classification shows it is a structure of particular importance to national architectural history.

Location: Criccieth

Elevation above the sea: 15.3 m

GPS coordinates: 52.92600,-4.20514

Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:01