Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gates to Brynffynnon
Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Dolgellau, Gwynedd, designated on 19 June 1990.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 June 1990
- Community
- Dolgellau
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.74129, -3.88760
- Cadw reference
- 5022
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)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
On the street line where the two branches of Love Lane unite above Bryn House.
History
Late Cl9 by Bayliss Jones and Bayliss of Wolverhampton.
Exterior
Heavy, chamfered cast iron gatepiers with moulded caps and ball finials. Fine cast iron gates with scrolled brackets rising to centre. Scrolled toprail over deeper panels with similar detail. Disc and ray motif to lock rail over close set dogbars.
Reason for designation
Listed as the best example of ironwork in the town and for its streetscape value.
Nearby in the register
- Gatepiers & Walls to entrance to Bryn MairDomesticunder 1 mi
- Stables to Bryn HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bryn HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Coach House to Bryn HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.