Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
22/09/1997
Date of Amendment
22/09/1997
Name of Property
Gate piers on Bryntirion Drive
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Located on a short driveway from the Felinheli Road, on the drive to Bryntirion and Brynadda.
History
Vaynol Estate boundary wall was commenced 1863 and construction continued until c1870. There are indications that the gates were built slightly before the adjoining wall.
Exterior
Built of local freestone, and set in the estate boundary wall. Square in plan and slightly tapered upwards to a flat necking band, and weathered slate cappings. Bryntirion Lodge, attached to the right, has been altered.
Reason for designation
Included as a strong and distinctive element in the listed park boundary wall of the Vaynol Estate.
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