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
5163
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
17/06/1966
Date of Amendment
19/06/1990
Name of Property
Tyddyn Garreg Farmhouse
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Dolgellau
Town
Locality
Easting
275567
Northing
317638
Street Side
NW
Location
At the end of a farm track some 400m NE of the chapel at Tabor.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Cl7 house with Quaker associations. Cl8 additions and Cl9 alterations and partial rebuilding.
Quaker meetings were held in the parlour during the late Cl7.
There is a former Cl7 Quaker burial ground with high rubble enclosure wall l50m N of the house. All present monuments appear to be later Cl9 non-conformist.
Exterior
Earlier l+ storey part to right. Rubble masonry, steeply pitched slate roof, oversailing eaves. Hipped stone dormer, modern casement. Cl9 lean-to hood on timber brackets over door to left, Cl9 door. Side elevation rebuilt to incorporate late Cl9 2 storey gabled bay at rear. End chimney, deep verges. Modern 2 light casements to lst and ground floors, stone lintels. Single window to right on rear, stone lintel, modern frame. Cl8 house to left largely rebuilt after late Cl9 fire. 2 storey, raised from 1+ storey with dormers, 2 window. Steeply pitched slate roof, oversailing eaves deep verges. Cl9 stone stacks, slate water tabling. Hipped half dormers to lst floor. (Eaves raised in rebuild). Victorian sash windows. 8 vertically paned sash window to ground floor right, stone lintel. Small window to left, modern frame. Outshot to rear with lean-to stone porch, window to right, stone lintel, modern frame.
Interior
Interior of Cl7 part. Some plank and muntin partitioning to entrance passage, stop chamfered joists. Early Cl8 five panelled door to parlour (centre panel horizontal). Single through purlin collared truss, some plank and muntin infill.
Reason for designation
Group Value
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