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
18549
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
18/07/1997  
Date of Amendment
18/07/1997  
Name of Property
No 1 Tan Bryn  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey  
Community
Menai Bridge  
Town
Menai Bridge  
Locality
 
Easting
255705  
Northing
371984  
Street Side
E  
Location
Situated close to the centre of Menai Bridge. The houses are slightly set back from and at an angle to the road, with small gardens to the front enclosed by a low wall and railings.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Early to mid C19 house, built during one of the first phases of growth of Menai Bridge.  

Exterior
 

Interior
 

Reason for designation
A well proportioned pair of houses in a simple villa form, retaining many original features, and reflecting the early development of Menai Bridge following the construction of the bridge in the early C19.  

Group Description
Nos 1 & 2 Tan Bryn, Stryd y Bont, Bridge Street Pair of villas symmetrically planned as a single composition. 2 storeys, 4 window range arranged 1-2-1 with advanced outer gabled wings linked by a timber verandah with radial decoration fanning between bracing struts. Walls are rendered with imitation ashlar scoring to left, under a roof of thin slates, with projecting gable verges and bargeboards. Three brick, rendered stacks, one central and one either end. Each house has entrance at angle of main range and wing, a 4-panelled door (set in added porch to right hand dwelling). Windows are tall 2-light casements with small panes; and those in gables have moulded architraves.  

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