Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
New Inn
Arthog, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Friog, Arthog, Gwynedd, designated on 1 February 1995.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 1 February 1995
- Locality
- Friog
- Community
- Arthog
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.68989, -4.04966
- Cadw reference
- 15594
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
On the street line behind low C20 front walls of re-constituted stone.
History
Mid C19
Exterior
2-storey former inn with broad 2-window front. Pebble-dashed rubble with medium-pitched old slate roof; deep verges and plain bargeboards to SW gable end. Squat central rubble chimney with cornice and weather coursing; similar chimneyto L gable end. Mid-Victorian tripartite shop front to L with central entrance. Recessed door with 2 vertical panels with round-arched heads; flanking vertically-panelled and simply-moulded pilasters. Flanking the entrance, 2 large 6-pane shop windows, the upper lights with arched glazing bars; flankingpilasters as before. Plain fascia and simply-moulded cornice above. Recessed 12-pane sashes above entrance and to ground and first floor R; slate cills and flat, rendered arches. To the L amodern lean-to addition.
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a former inn of local historic interest with unaltered fenestration and detail.
Nearby in the register
- Old Toll HouseTransportunder 1 mi
- L-Shaped Agricultural Range at Hen-DdolAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Hen-Ddol Farmhouse including attached Outbuilding to N Ffordd HenddolDomesticunder 1 mi
- Hut Enclosure and Early Field System South of Mynydd GraigwenField Systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.