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
4950
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/06/1990
Date of Amendment
19/06/1990
Name of Property
Salem House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Dolgellau
Town
Locality
Easting
272569
Northing
317663
Street Side
Location
Set back from the road alongside Capel Salem.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
cl800.
Exterior
3 storey, l window house, top storey added later in Cl9. Coursed rubble masonry. Much evidence of rebuilding. Moderately pitched slate roof, plain eaves, slated verges. Stone stack, water tabling. Similar stack over gabled rear wing. l6 pane sash window to 2nd floor set under eaves. Smaller Victorian sash to former doorway at lst floor, offset to right, deep stone lintel. Similar window below to ground floor, former doorway. Later? doorway to left. Stone lintel, 4 flush panelled door. l6 pane sash window to right gable end. Blocked doorway offset to right to lst floor on rear.
Appears to have been converted from part of the former schoolroom/coach house adjoining.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value with the Chapel and former coach house adjoining.
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