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Mounting Block at Cefnamwlch

Tudweiliog, Gwynedd, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Cefnamwlch, Pwllheli, Tudweiliog, Gwynedd, designated on 2 March 1998.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Mounting Block at Cefnamwlch, Tudweiliog, 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
2 March 1998
Locality
Cefnamwlch
Town
Pwllheli
Community
Tudweiliog
Unitary authority
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.88624, -4.62630
Cadw reference
19437

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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

Situated just N of the Gatehouse at Cefnamwlch on the E side of the main approach drive.

Possibly C18 or early C19, large mounting block near gatehouse to Cefnamwlch.

Mounting block, red brick with slate steps and top, four steps up each side and broad top.

Included for group value with gatehouse, and as relatively rare surviving mounting block.

Nearby in the register

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

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