Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
85410
Building Number
11
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
01/04/1974
Date of Amendment
26/09/2005
Name of Property
Y Bwthyn
Address
11 Factory Place
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Porthmadog
Town
Locality
Tremadog
Easting
256348
Northing
340290
Street Side
N
Location
In a short row of terraced houses set back from the road, approximately 450m W of Tremadog centre.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Factory Place was built in the early C19 to house workmen and women at the adjoining woollen manufactory, which opened in 1806. The houses are shown on the 1842 Tithe map.
Exterior
A double-fronted 1½-storey house, pebble-dashed over stone, with slate roof and stack to the R. Replacement windows, including raked half dormers, are in smooth-rendered surrounds. The central entrance has a lean-to porch with half-glazed door. Set forward on the L side is a 2-window extension under a slate roof with L end stack and doorway in the gable end. The rear of the extension is splayed, where the house backs on to the road. The rear of the main house has an added half dormer.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Listed, notwithstanding some alteration, for its special interest as one of a row of houses associated with and contributing to the historical integrity of the Tremadog Manufactory, and for its contribution to the overall historical integrity of Tremadog.
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