Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
16046
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/05/1995
Date of Amendment
26/05/1995
Name of Property
Y Bwthyn
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Brithdir and Llanfachreth
Town
Locality
Hywel Dda
Easting
283108
Northing
324534
Street Side
NW
Location
On the road-side, close to the NE boundary of this community area.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Small late C18/early C19 tollhouse built for the Vaughans of Nannau whose turnpike it served.
Exterior
One-and-a-half storied rubble building with old slate roof; rectangular plan, the road-facing gable with canted sides and half-hipped roof. Central stack with plain capping and weather-coursing. The road-facing side has a central, recessed slate tariff plaque with a 4-pane casement window above. Similar flanking windows to the ground floor, though that to L of 2 panes; further 4-pane windows to the sides. Later porch with boarded road-facing door to NE side and a flat-roofed dormer with windowas before beyond. Single-storey modern extension to the rear.
Interior
Reason for designation
A prominent late C18/early C19 toll house of interesting design.
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