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
23767
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/07/2000
Date of Amendment
26/07/2000
Name of Property
Bryn meirion
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llanegryn
Town
Tywyn
Locality
Llanegryn
Easting
260289
Northing
305549
Street Side
Location
The house, one of a pair, lies on the S side of the road out of Llanegryn village towards Peniarth.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
The pair of cottages comprising Bryn meirion and Maes-y-haf, were built by the Peniarth estate in c1870-90 probably for workers on the estate.
Exterior
Bryn meirion is the right hand member of the pair. Built of roughly course rubble with large rubble quoins, and a slate roof. One storey and attic, each cottage consists of a single bay containing a front and back room, accessed from the side via a timber door with a glazed panels. Cast iron lozenge pattern glazing to all windows, 3-light to the main front living room, 2-light above within a gable, and a similar window to the upper floor of the end gable. On the ground floor of the gable, a mullioned and transomed window with iron Gothic pattern glazing with small cusps. All windows have sawn slate lintels. Large yellow-brick stack with six shafts on the party wall. Later pebble-dashed extension to the rear.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved pair of late C19 estate cottages retaining characteristic Gothic detail.
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