Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gate piers and gate of Dinam
Rhosyr, Isle of Anglesey, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Dinam, Rhosyr, Isle of Anglesey, designated on 30 January 1968.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 30 January 1968
- Locality
- Dinam
- Community
- Rhosyr
- Unitary authority
- Isle of Anglesey
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.19449, -4.31839
- Cadw reference
- 5512
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1883 map "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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)
- 1899 · 105 Carnarvon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located at the end of a private driveway off the SE side of the B4419, NE of Llangaffo and c800m NE of the Church of St Caffo. The gate and gate piers are located at the former entrance to the grounds, c125m SW of the main house.
History
Early C19.
Exterior
Square stone monolithic gate piers with stepped pyramidal caps. Ornamental cast-iron gates between have alternating short and tall vertical rails with diamond finials; between the top and lock rails are cross rails decorated by flourishes at the intersection, further flourishes adorn the ends of the top rail.
Reason for designation
Listed as a good example of early C19 gate piers and gates; group value with the nearby house of Dinam and associated outbuildings.
Nearby in the register
- Potato store at DinamAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Cartshed and game larder at DinamDomesticunder 1 mi
- Stables and granary at DinamAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Gateway in field wall of DinamMiscellaneousunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.