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
5045
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
12/02/1952  
Date of Amendment
19/06/1990  
Name of Property
Tay-y-Gader  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Dolgellau  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
272855  
Northing
317618  
Street Side
 
Location
Set at right angles to and facing down the portion of Meyrick Street leading to Eldon Square behind a walled forecourt.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
cl800.  

Exterior
2 storey, 3 window house. Coursed rubble masonry. Moderately pitched quarry slate roof, cavetto eaves cornice close verges. Stone stacks, water tabling. Pediment to attic with inset wheel window, flanked by tall gabled dormers, rubble cheeks, later bargeboards. Shallow upper sash to 9 pane window to right, 6 pane 2 light casement to left. l2 pane sash windows to lst floor, stone lintels and sills. Similar windows to ground floor left and right. Central doorway. Plain Tuscan doorcase, dentil cornice. Plain rectangular fanlight over 4 panel later Cl9 door, upper panels glazed. Cobbled apron before later Cl9 walled forecourt. Left end elevation; l2 pane sash window to lst floor left blocked windows to left and right on ground floor. Large dormer to rear, much modern accretion fire escapes etc.  

Interior
Good contemporary dog leg staircase, moulded tread ends, square rods, scrolled newel. Round arched opening to right off hall to small lobby with flush panel doors. 6 fielded panel door on left, gives access to room with broad cambered beam to fireplace, former kitchen?  

Reason for designation
Group value.  

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