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Ty Capel Isaf

Dolwyddelan, Conwy, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Dolwyddelan, Conwy, designated on 17 February 1997.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Ty Capel Isaf, Dolwyddelan, Conwy, 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
17 February 1997
Locality
Dolwyddelan
Community
Dolwyddelan
Unitary authority
Conwy
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.05119, -3.88472
Cadw reference
18245

Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.

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

Adjoining the Capel Isaf to the SW and both stepped-down and set back from it.

c1825 minister's house, built at the same time as Capel Isaf; later alterations.

Small storeyed manse of whitened, part-rendered rubble with renewed slate roof and plain rendered chimney to the NE; weathercoursing and plain cornice. Entrance to set-back SE side, via modern timber porch; modern steel-framed window to L with similar above. Single-storey slated lean-to to rear with recessed modern window to first floor; further modern window to SW (road-facing) gable, on ground floor.

The interior was not accessible at the time of inspection (10/96).

Included for group value with the adjoining Capel Isaf.

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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