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.
Date of Designation
27/08/1999
Date of Amendment
27/08/1999
Name of Property
Stables at Plas Tirion
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Situated on the north-east side of the yard on the other side of the track to the east of the house at Plas Tirion.
History
Built c1880 for Hugh Barrow Rowlands for his riding horses at a cost of £400.
Exterior
Long rectangular building, aligned north-west to south-east. Regularly coursed and dressed rubblestone blocks; slate roof with slate-coped verges. Symmetrical front has central boarded door with narrow rectangular overlight, flanked by original slate-cilled stable windows, 2 to each side; internal purple brick end stacks and squat ridge ventilator in line with door.
Interior
Pavior floor with 3 stalls and 2 loose boxes; continuous feeding trough to rear wall with white tile backing. King-post roof structure.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved, purpose-built late C19 stables, having strong physical and functional association with the house and other structures at Plas Tirion.
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