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
87512
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
13/10/2006
Date of Amendment
13/10/2006
Name of Property
Gate piers, gates and boundary walls at Taltreuddyn-Fawr
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Dyffryn Ardudwy
Town
Locality
Easting
258305
Northing
325640
Street Side
Location
The gate and gate piers are at the entrance to Taltreuddyn-Fawr, with walls running west and north from them, defining the perimeter of the informal garden which surrounds the house to the west and south.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Probably early C19.
Exterior
The gate piers have a strong rustic character, as substantial rubble stone drums, stepped to cap and with ball finials. Simple strap iron gate (similar to the narrower gate in the garden wall). Dry stone boundary walls run to north and west from the gate.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a distinctive feature associated with the house at Taltreuddyn Fawr, and with strong regional character arising from the use of local materials.
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