Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
18 Penybryn Road
Bethesda, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Bethesda, Bangor, Gwynedd, designated on 25 April 1997.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 25 April 1997
- Locality
- Bethesda
- Town
- Bangor
- Community
- Bethesda
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.18082, -4.05897
- Cadw reference
- 18416
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 1896 map "Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 106 Bangor (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 106 Bangor (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on SE side of street, the second pair of semi-detached houses from the lower end.
History
Mid C19 pair of houses, presumably built for slate quarry workers, the best surviving pair of a localised type found only in the Penybryn area of Bethesda.
Exterior
Has 5-panel door and overlight and original slate front wall with four piers, low iron railings and iron gate.
Reason for designation
The only unaltered pair of a mid C19 estate house type.
Nearby in the register
- Capel JerusalemReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Christ ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- The War Memorial and surrounding wall.Commemorativeunder 1 mi
- 17 Ogwen TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.