Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
4813
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/11/1966
Date of Amendment
14/05/1998
Name of Property
Ty Maen
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llanfrothen
Town
Porthmadog
Locality
Garreg
Easting
261389
Northing
342033
Street Side
W
Location
Prominently situated at the junction between the A 4085 and the road leading NE to Plas Brondanw and Croesor beyond; opposite the New Lodge.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Single-storey vernacular cottage, probably of late C18 origin; minor alterations by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis, architect, owner of the estate from 1908 until his death in 1978.
Exterior
Single-storey vernacular cottage of whitened rubble with old slated roof and tiled ridge; squat square stack with weathercoursing and raised flaunching. Off-centre entrance (R) with boarded door, the upper section with small pane glazing. Flanking late C19 8-pane sliding sash windows in primary openings. To the far L a further, similar window, formerly an entrance. Modern wing at rear with distinctive tall, round stack; this with louvred top.
Interior
This was not inspected at the time of survey.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a late C18 cottage altered by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis, architect, and for its group value with the New Lodge.
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