Built / Designed For: Lord Devonport
House & Family History: The House was originally built as a shooting lodge in the early 20th century for Lord Devonport. Gwylfa Hiraethog was the highest inhabited house in Wales and was claimed to have the widest views of any house in Britain.
Title: Silent Houses of Britain, The
Author: Creswell, Alexander
Year Published: 1991
Reference: pg. 99
Publisher: London: Macdonald Illustrated
ISBN: 0356196801
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Not Listed
Park Listed: Not Listed
Past Seat / Home of: Hudson Ewbanke Kearley, 1st Viscount Devonport, early 20th century.
Current Ownership Type: Unknown
Primary Current Ownership Use: Ruinous
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No