Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Maes Caled
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
- 52.74183, -3.89305
- Cadw reference
- 5104
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
Set back from the main Towyn Road along the line of the former drive to Bryn-yr-Odyn.
History
Cl8 with early to mid Cl9 alterations.
Exterior
l+ storey, 3 window front with advanced gable to left. Coursed rubble masonry. Moderately pitched slate roof, deep eaves and verges, exposed purlins. Stone stacks, water tabling.
Plain returned label over deep stone lintel to lst floor window of advanced gable, 2 light casement. Similar detail to 3 light casement window below. 2 raking dormers to lst floor at right. 2 light casement windows. (Original fenestration set below eaves). Similar to ground floor with stone lintels. Central doorway, stone lintel, modern door.
Label over casement window to left gable end wall over modern ground floor extension.
Roughly chamfered transverse ceiling beams.
Reason for designation
Group value with Nos 3, 4 and 5 adjoining.
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.