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
4947
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
19/06/1990  
Date of Amendment
19/06/1990  
Name of Property
House Adjoining Erw-Wen to left  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Dolgellau  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
272640  
Northing
317679  
Street Side
S  
Location
Set back from the street behind a narrow railed forecourt with the left end at the junction with Tylau Mair.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Early Cl9 with later additions.  

Exterior
2 storey asymmetric terrace with 3rd attic storey added in later Cl9. Coursed rubble masonry, inferior technique to later work. Moderately pitched slate roof, deep verges, exposed purlins, bargeboards. Stone stacks, water tabling. 3 equidistant gablets over 2nd floor windows, bargeboards, slate lintels. l2 pane sash windows to Erw-Wen, later sash to other 2 storey Victorian rectangular bays to Erw-Wen, hipped slate roofs, eaves cornices, vertically paned sashes, flanking l2 pane sash to lst floor, stone lintel and "classical" doorcase to ground floor. Half-round Tuscan pilasters on stone bases support corniced entablature with diglyphs bearing quatrefoils. Fielded panels to deep reveals. Diamond-like glazing to rectangular fanlight, 6 panelled door; lower reeded but flush, others fielded (upper now glazed). Heavy slate steps down to street. Single 2 tier bay with similar detail to left on other house. l2 pane sash to lst floor right over doorway. Doorcase removed. Diamond-like glazing to rectangular fanlight over complete 6 panelled door with similar detail to Erw-Wen. Low forecourt wall, slate capped with plain spear and hoop iron railings and gates.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Group value with Bryn House.  

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