Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gates and Gatepiers at Dolwen Lodge
Betws Yn Rhos, Conwy, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Dolwen, Betws Yn Rhos, Conwy, designated on 2 July 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
- Date of designation
- 2 July 1998
- Locality
- Dolwen
- Community
- Betws Yn Rhos
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.25516, -3.66712
- Cadw reference
- 20090
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 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located immediately adjacent to Dolwen Lodge at the head of the metalled drive to Coed Coch; set back slightly from the road with curved rubble estate walls adjoining to L and R.
History
Erected in 1928 in memory of Lt. Edward Wynne of Coed Coch, d.1916.
Exterior
Tall square gatepiers of rough-dressed limestone with moulded cement-stone capping and surmounting pineapple finials. On the right-hand pier is an affixed brass dedication plaque. Decorative wrought-iron gates.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Dolwen Lodge and Dolwen Bridge.
Nearby in the register
- Dolwen LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Dolwen BridgeTransportunder 1 mi
- No 1 Llygard-y-DyddDomesticunder 1 mi
- No 2 Llygard-y-DyddDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.