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Outhouse at Tan-y-penmaen

Talsarnau, Gwynedd, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Glyn Cywarch, Talsarnau, Gwynedd, designated on 30 December 2004.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Outhouse at Tan-y-penmaen, Talsarnau, Gwynedd, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
No class recorded
Date of designation
30 December 2004
Date of amendment
3 May 2019
Welsh name
Adeilad allan yn Nhan-y-penmaen
Locality
Glyn Cywarch
Community
Talsarnau
Unitary authority
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.88083, -4.08159
Cadw reference
83430

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David 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)
  • 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 · 135 Harlech (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Adjacent to the house at Tan-y-penmaen

C19 outbuilding, contemporary with the adjacent house at Tan-y-penmaen. Some C20 alteration.

Single-storeyed outbuilding of mortared rubble masonry and slate roof with advanced eaves and verges. The building has a doorway in the E gable, and a window along the N wall.

Listed as part of an intact group at Tan-y-penmaen.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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