Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Brethyn
Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 June 1990
- Community
- Dolgellau
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.74253, -3.88422
- Cadw reference
- 4921
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
On the street line stepped down from the adjoining building.
History
Early Cl9.
Exterior
2+ storey, 3 window. Coursed rubble masonry. Gently pitched slate roof, plain eaves. Stone stack, water tabling.
2 later dormers over earlier shallow windows to 2nd floor. Boarded gablets, bargeboards; 4 pane fixed lights over 2 light casements. 3 Victorian sash windows to lst floor, stone lintels. Largely modern shopfront to ground floor. Plain fascia board, canted, recessed central entrance, brick stallrisers.
Reason for designation
Included for group value.
Nearby in the register
- Lloyd, Herbert & Jones, Estate AgentsCommercialunder 1 mi
- 2 Arran RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- Lloyd, Herbert & Jones, Estate AgentsCommercialunder 1 mi
- IslawrDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.