Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Glandwr
Llanfair Talhaiarn, Conwy, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 22 July 1998
- Locality
- Llanfair Talhaiarn
- Community
- Llanfair Talhaiarn
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.21833, -3.60816
- Cadw reference
- 20152
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1795 "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).
Cadw's description
Location
Adjoining the Old School and set back slightly behind simple C19 spear-headed iron railings.
History
Former schoolmaster's house, adjoining the school dated 1836 and contemporary with it.
Exterior
L-plan 2-storey building of rubble with slate roof, half-hipped towards the front; deep eaves with decorative bargeboards and simple pendants; plain, squat brick central chimney. The entrance is to the recessed section between the school advanced to the R and the main (S) section of the house, advanced to the L. This has a C19 6-panel door, the upper 4 panels glazed. The return of the S section has a modern window to the ground floor. The ground and first floors of the front gable have C19 tripartite 6-pane wooden mullioned-and-transomed windows, that to the former with cambered head and rough-dressed limestone voussoirs; projecting stone sills. The S side has a late C19 4-pane sash window. Whitened rendered rear with low modern extensions and modern windows.
Interior
The interior was not inspected at the time of survey.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the Old School adjacent.
Nearby in the register
- Old SchoolEducationunder 1 mi
- Plas-yn-LlanDomesticunder 1 mi
- Neuadd ElwyInstitutionalunder 1 mi
- Llanfair BridgeTransportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.