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Ty-Newydd-y-Fynnon

Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Manod, Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, designated on 1 February 1996.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Ty-Newydd-y-Fynnon, Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Domestic
Date of designation
1 February 1996
Locality
Manod
Community
Ffestiniog
Unitary authority
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.97547, -3.93080
Cadw reference
16902

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 · 119 Snowdon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Located at the southern-most edge of Manod on the slope of a hill, to the W of the main road; accessed via a short farm track leading down from the road

Exterior: Late C17 storeyed end chimney house with late C19 cosmetic alterations. Rubble construction on part-boulder plinth and with rubble gable parapets. Old slate roof with C19 chimneys; weather-coursing and plain capping. Near-centre entrance (R) with recessed boarded door with glazed panel. Flanking C19 recessed 4-pane sashes with projecting slate cills; similar, smaller windows above. C19 rubble lean-to to L gable; corrugated iron roof. Modern windows to the rear and a further C19 sash; this in a reduced stairlight (?) with some brick patching. Traces of external render and whitening remain.

Interior: Chamfered beams to L-hand ground floor room (former hall); large fireplace with bressummer.

A C17 vernacular farmhouse retaining much of its character.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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