Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
16148
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
20/07/1995
Date of Amendment
20/07/1995
Name of Property
The Toll House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llanelltyd
Town
Locality
Llanelltyd
Easting
271631
Northing
319532
Street Side
NW
Location
Situated prominently at the junction between the A 470 and the old road to Dolgellau via Llanelltyd bridge.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
Early C19 cottage, subsequently in use as a toll house,at which period a large gabled porch was added. Rubble construction on one-and-a-half storeys with a slate roof and tiled ridge; squat end chimney to the R. Symmetrical front with large central porch. The tariff slate (?) is boarded up in a road-facing recess and the entrance is to the R side; here a 2-panel Victorian door. Tall 6-pane window to the L return andweather-coursing at the junction with the main block. This has 4-pane later C19 sash windows and on the first floor two 4-pane casements breaking the eaves and contained within wide gabled dormers. Adjoining to the L a small lean-to with corrugated iron roof and rubble parapet to the road side.
Interior
Plain 2-room interior with plank partition to L and C19 beamed ceilings.
Reason for designation
Included for its special historic interest and for group value with other listed items in Llanelltyd.
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