Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Talgae
Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 28 May 1999
- Locality
- Nant Peris
- Town
- Caernarfon
- Community
- Llanberis
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.10147, -4.07928
- Cadw reference
- 21834
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 1896 "Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Located behind a low rubblestone wall on the A 4086 at the south-eastern edge of Nant Peris.
History
Early C19 smallholder's or quarry worker's cottage occupying roadside position; shown on the 1838 Tithe Map.
Exterior
Single-storey smallholder's or quarry worker's cottage. 2-room plan with loft over right room and heated room to left; catslide lean-to to rear. Roughly coursed rubblestone, limewashed to front; slate roof. 8-pane wide rectangular sashes with slate cills flank central C20 boarded door with glazed panel; small rooflight and stepped integral end stack with slate drips to left. 2-light casement lighting loft to right gable end.
Interior
Interior not accessible at time of survey.
Reason for designation
Listed as a substantially unaltered early C19 smallholder's or quarry worker's cottage, built in the local vernacular tradition.
Nearby in the register
- MilestoneTransportunder 1 mi
- Pen-y-brynDomesticunder 1 mi
- Cwm-yr-WrachDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ffynnon BerisReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.