Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Former Coach House and Stables at Glan-y-Mawddach
Barmouth, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 31 January 1995
- Locality
- Cutiau
- Community
- Barmouth
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.72941, -4.03035
- Cadw reference
- 15494
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1795 "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).
Cadw's description
Location
Located beneath the house to the SE, and enclosing a cobbled court onthe S and W sides.
Exterior
L-shaped coach house and stable block, now a garage. Second quarterC19, remodelled at the turn of the C20 and again post war. 2 storey,rubble construction with renewed slate roofs. Large modern boardedgarage doors to S range with boarded door to R; plain 2-pane fan. Boarded and gabled loading bay above, breaking the eaves. The W rangehas a segmental-arched cart entrance to the right-hand, gabled baywith boarded double doors; above this a C19 near-flush 36-pane sashwindow. 3 further boarded doors to ground floor L, the first,formerly a further cart entrance, with adjoining 4-pane window extended across to form a triple-pane fan. The other 2 doorways are contained in a flush section to the L, slightly stepped-down. To the extreme L a 4-pane sash window; 3 further, similar windows to firstfloor.
At the entrance to the coach yard, to the N, a pair of square rubblegate piers with stepped capping; surmounting figures of heraldic griffins bearing shields with letter K (for Keighley), of re-constituted stone.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Glan-y-Mawddach.
Nearby in the register
- Glan-y-MawddachDomesticunder 1 mi
- Adjoining raised Terrace to Eof Glan-y-MawddachDomesticunder 1 mi
- Decorative Garden Gates and Gate Piers at Glan-y-MawddachDomesticunder 1 mi
- Summerhouse at Glan-y-MawddachGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.