Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
84024
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
25/02/2005
Date of Amendment
25/02/2005
Name of Property
The White Barn
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Maentwrog
Town
Locality
Tan-y-bwlch
Easting
265831
Northing
340694
Street Side
SE
Location
In a slightly elevated position, set back from the SE side of the A487(T) in the centre of the small hamlet of Tan-y-bwlch.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Late C19 building, possibly built as a dairy for the Tan y bwlch estate, and now a house and restaurant.
Exterior
Single storey, long 6-bay building of roughly coursed mortared rubble masonry. Roof of slates arranged in a decorative pattern, with broadly advanced feathered eaves on monolithic stone piers; rectangular stone stacks with dripcourse and capping. Glazed double doors towards left of front elevation, and 2-light casement windows with shutters. Similar detail to rear.
At R (SW) gable there is a modern, flat roofed addition and there is a timber walled addition under the eaves to rear.
Interior
The interior was not inspected at the time of the survey (June/July 2003).
Reason for designation
Listed notwithstanding alteration as a building of unusual form and strange architectural character, strongly linked to the Tan-y-bwlch estate.
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