Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Glanafon
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
- 52.74041, -3.88436
- Cadw reference
- 5095
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
Sited on the corner with Sarn Road behind a walled forecourt.
History
l820.
Exterior
3 storey, 2 window house. Rubble masonry, front pebbledashed. Hipped quarry slate roof. Deep boarded and plastered eaves. Paired stone stacks, water tabling.
2nd floor windows set under eaves, 9 pane upper sash over deep 2 pane lower sash. Cement architrave. Similar deeper windows to lst and ground floors. Panelled splays. Central doorway, cement architrave. Shallow rectangular fanlight, later Cl9 four panelled door.
Tall, narrow, 24 pane sash stair window to centre of rear elevation. Small 2 light casement to left under eaves.
Interior
Contemporary dog leg stair of 4 flights, handrail swept up to half landings, square sectioned rods, scrolled newel, moulded tread ends. Reeded architraves, deep panelled reveals, 6 panel doors. Panelled shutters to windows.
Nearby in the register
- PenlanDomesticunder 1 mi
- Coach House at PenlanDomesticunder 1 mi
- Former WorkshopCommercialunder 1 mi
- Arran ViewDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.