Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Ty Bryn (Lodge to Pale Hall)
Llandderfel, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llandderfel, Bala, Gwynedd, designated on 31 January 2001.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 31 January 2001
- Locality
- Llandderfel
- Town
- Bala
- Community
- Llandderfel
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.91651, -3.51173
- Cadw reference
- 24628
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of WalesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "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).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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)
- 1899 · 136 Bala (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Set back slightly from the road at the top of the former principal drive to Pale Hall.
History
Late C19 gate lodge built to serve Pale Hall.
Exterior
Rectangular Victorian gate lodge of brick construction with sandstone ashlar facings; slate roof with tiled ridge and oversailing verges with decorative cusped bargeboards. Large central brick chimney with panelled sides and moulded stone capping. The lodge consists of a main 2-storey gabled range, with catslide verandahs to both sides. These are slated with boarded upper ends and bargeboards as before. That to the road side is open to the front half and acts as a porch with part-glazed door within. That to the park side is open and is supported on 5 wooden posts on brick plinths. The main, gabled elevation is symmetrical and has a 2-light window to the ground floor and a wooden canted oriel above; plain 2-pane original sashes.
Interior
The interior was not inspected at the time of survey.
Reason for designation
Listed as a good late C19 lodge retaining unaltered external character.
Group value with the Gates and Screen Walls at Pale Hall.
Nearby in the register
- Gates, Gatepiers and Screen Walls at Pale HallGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
- Pont-y-Bryn including walls and parapets to carriageway adjoining to the E and WTransportunder 1 mi
- Pont FawrTransportunder 1 mi
- Pont FawrBridgeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.