Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Tanyrallt
Barmouth, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Barmouth, Gwynedd, designated on 31 January 1995.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 31 January 1995
- Community
- Barmouth
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.72236, -4.05364
- Cadw reference
- 15470
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 149 Barmouth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Set against the hill side to the E of an unnamed lane which winds behind and above Water Street. Behind rubble garden walls with central wrought iron gate and plain flanking piers.
History
An early C19
Exterior
3 bay, 3 storey house; rubble construction with slate roof. Squat end chimneys with weather coursing; unkneelered stone- coped gable parapets. 3 modern skylights.
Rendered facade with late C19 stucco quoins and window surrounds. Central entrance with simple decorative stucco surround, as before. Original recessed 6-panel door with plain 3-pane rectangular fanlight above. Near-symmetrical fenestration: immediately to the L of the entrance a narrow recessed 4-pane sash window; the end bay and first-floor windows are recessed 12-pane sashes. 9-pane sashes to second floor. Cellar entrance via external stepped access beneath right-hand ground-floor window; plain modern stable door with plain iron railings.
Reason for designation
An early C19 house retaining its fenestration and contemporary door in a prominent location.
Group value with Tanyrallt Cottage.
Nearby in the register
- Tanyrallt CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Tan y GraigDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Cors-y-Gedol HotelCommercialunder 1 mi
- Walter Lloyd Jones & Co., Estate Agents, and Walter Lloyd Jones, SalesroomCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.