Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Carlton, including forecourt railings and gate
Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Tywyn, Gwynedd, designated on 24 June 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 24 June 2005
- Locality
- Tywyn
- Town
- Tywyn
- Community
- Tywyn
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.58641, -4.08859
- Cadw reference
- 84535
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales
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 · 149 Barmouth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
In a terrace of 4 houses opposite Bethesda Chapel.
History
Built in the second half of the C19, part of the expansion of Tywyn following the arrival of the railway in 1863. The house is shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special architectural interest as part of a complete and well-preserved short terrace of town houses retaining definite C19 character and detail.
Nearby in the register
- Cefn-y-wern, including forecourt railings and gateNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- House, including forecourt railings and gateNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Ceinfan, including forecourt railings and gateNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 34 High StreetNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.