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The Stables at Nanhoron

Botwnnog, Gwynedd, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Botwnnog, Pwllheli, Gwynedd, designated on 11 February 1998.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of The Stables at Nanhoron, Botwnnog, 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
11 February 1998
Locality
Botwnnog
Town
Pwllheli
Community
Botwnnog
Unitary authority
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.85368, -4.55435
Cadw reference
19330

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1899 · 134 Pwllheli (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

In the grounds of the estate at Nanhoron reached along a private drive which runs some 150m SW of the B4413 into a partly cobbled yard. Datestone in boundary wall to N of stable reads 'T + I 1756'.

Late C18-early C19 stable block.

Lofted stable; roughly coursed rubble stone, slate roof. S gable has centre pair of boarded stable doors with 5-pane rectangular overlights; boarded door on first floor to loft; all with stone lintels. The E side has boarded door with 7-pane overlight to left; large opening with C20 door to right, and small 24-pane horizontally sliding sash in centre. External stone stair to loft at N gable-end. Boarded upper door and 12-pane sash to left with 6 horizontal wrought iron protection bars.

A well-preserved stable block, forming part of an historically interesting range of estate buildings, very rare in the region.

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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