Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
02/08/1988
Date of Amendment
02/08/1988
Name of Property
Gateway to former Walled Garden at Y Glyn
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
To NE of Y Glyn beside the former stable-yard and outbuilding range. Set into the former garden wall.
History
Probably mid C19 and dating from the period when the estate, then known as Gorphwysfa, was owned by the Chester to Holyhead Railway Company (1846-61).
Exterior
Possibly re-using earlier wrought ironwork. Rectangular panels to the gates with elaborately scrolled detail; lock bar and dog bar and similar detailed deep tympanum.
Bull nosed rubble voussoirs with keystone to segmental arched over; chambered coping. Coursed rubble gate piers with capstones surmounted by stone lions.
Partially overgrown (June 1988).
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Y Glyn.
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