Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Lodge at Glandwr
Barmouth, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 30 June 1980
- Locality
- Glandwr
- Community
- Barmouth
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.73688, -4.01699
- Cadw reference
- 5200
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
Prominently located on the SE side of the main road, 150m to the E of Pont Glandwr.
History
Late Regency lodge of c.1840, probably built by William Jones Esq who purchased the Glandwr estate from the Roberts family at that time.
Exterior
Single-storey plus basement, faced with large dressed stone blocks; square plan with pyramidal slate roof with oversailing eaves. Central stack of 4 clustered chimneys in off-set arrangement. Front (NW) and rear (SE) sides each with 2 original slightly recessed sash windows, each of 12 panes, except the front right-hand one which has 16 panes. Entrance to SW side with recessed, part-glazed later C19 door with 3 stone steps; C20 flat wooden iron-bracketed canopy. Modern 2-pane basement light to R of rear elevation. C20 wooden boarded lean-to to NE with slate roof.
Reason for designation
Included as a good, restrained late Regency lodge with original fenestation.
Nearby in the register
- Former Cowhouse and hay-barn at GlandwrAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- L-shaped Cottage and Former Dairy at GlandwrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Former Stable Range at GlandwrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Former Barn Range at GlandwrDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.