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
82546
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
27/02/2004  
Date of Amendment
27/02/2004  
Name of Property
White Lion Inn  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Trawsfynydd  
Town
 
Locality
Trawsfynydd  
Easting
270760  
Northing
335705  
Street Side
E  
Location
Set alongside the E side of the Pen y Garreg Street leading N out of the village of Trawsfynydd.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Mid to late C19 public house. The village of Trawsfynydd developed as a quarrying community in the latter half of the C19.  

Exterior
Two storey public house, built of coursed, roughly dressed local stones including extremely long stones forming a continous lintel course across the ground floor openings. Slate roof with advanced eaves and rectangular stacks with dripstones and capping; there are gable stacks to either end and a single ridge stack offset to the R (S). The principal elevation faces the street to the W, the main door offset to the L (N) under a shallow overlight and is flanked by 4-pane horned sash windows; there is another (delivery) door at the far R (S) end and 3 similar first floor windows regularly spaced across the elevation.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a C19 public house that retains good traditional character, contemporary with the main phase of the development of the village.  

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