Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
16052
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/05/1995
Date of Amendment
26/05/1995
Name of Property
Arch to the SW of the Howel-Sele Lodge
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Brithdir and Llanfachreth
Town
Locality
Nannau
Easting
274351
Northing
320093
Street Side
Location
Located 200m SW of Howel-Sele lodge at the foot of deer park hill at Nannau; immediately N of the keeper's lodge and walled kitchen garden.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
Large, imposing arch in Tudor style; built by Sir Robert Williames Vaughan of Nannau, Bart., in 1828 as an estate feature at the foot of the deer park and formerly serving a subsidiary drive to the house. Of coursed rubble with slate capping and dressed voussoirs. Wide Tudor arch with gabled parapet; overlapping capping stones. Stepped flush buttressing to either side. Above the arch on both sides, an inscribed plaque bearing the date 1828 and the initials RW V AM.
Interior
Reason for designation
An imposing early C19 arch and landscape feature on the former Nannau estate.
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