Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
No.1 Tai'r Ysgol (School Cottages)
Llandwrog, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 29 May 1968
- Locality
- Llandwrog
- Town
- Caernarfon
- Community
- Llandwrog
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.07876, -4.31365
- Cadw reference
- 3781
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
Located in the centre of the village to the south of St Twrog's Church with Bwthyn Rhosyn (Rose Cottage) directly opposite; rubblestone wall in front defines front gardens.
History
Shown on the 1840 Tithe Map, the cottages were built in the 1830s as part of the third Lord Newborough's replanning of Llandwrog as an estate village.
Interior
Interior not inspected at time of Survey.
Reason for designation
Included as a group of 3 Picturesque cottages forming a symmetrical grouping which is an integral part of this important planned Victorian estate village, one of the best-preserved such villages in this part of Wales from this period.
Nearby in the register
- No.2 Tai'r Ysgol (School Cottages)Domesticunder 1 mi
- No.3 Tai'r Ysgol (School Cottages)Domesticunder 1 mi
- Horse Drinking TroughWater Supply and Drainageunder 1 mi
- Bwthyn Rhosyn (Rose Cottage)Domesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.