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Bryn-y-Mor

A Grade II Listed Building in Bangor, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2283 / 53°13'41"N

Longitude: -4.1371 / 4°8'13"W

OS Eastings: 257436

OS Northings: 372271

OS Grid: SH574722

Mapcode National: GBR 5P.0PHK

Mapcode Global: WH547.F35Y

Plus Code: 9C5Q6VH7+85

Entry Name: Bryn-y-Mor

Listing Date: 27 May 1949

Last Amended: 2 August 1988

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 4064

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300004064

Location: Set in its stone walled grounds on an elevated site with wide views to N.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Bangor

Community: Bangor

Built-Up Area: Bangor

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

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History

Said to have been built ca 1847 but is not shown on Captain Johnson’s map and the deeds date from 1856.

Exterior

Regency style 2-storey house of compact, formerly square, plan; stucco elevations and hipped slate roof with wide bracket eaves and central rendered stack with cornice; plinth and first floor cill band.

Three-window front with advanced central bay. Casement windows, cross frame to first floor centre and French windows to ground floor including advanced bay to right; architraves to first floor. Wide flight of steps up to central stone porch with paired Tuscan columns to front and pilasters flanking entrance; cornice and parapet. Arched panels to double doors with overlight. Timber verandah with trellised uprights and arched braces; projects beyond the porch to right. Verandah extends around side elevations with small pane sash windows including lean-to and fire stairs; tripartite window to ground floor left. Two-window right side and 3-window extension at rear with mainly small pane sash windows; tripartite kitchen window. Remains of early stone walled conservatory and converted coach-house to rear.

Interior

The interior retains inner porch and entrance hall with tripartite screen; plaster ceiling with reed and bobbin ribs, central rose and modillion cornice; ceiling roses to other main rooms. Panelled arch with tapered pilasters leads to openwell staircase with panelled dado, scrolled handrail, turned balusters and ‘S’ shaped tread ends; octagonal lantern to top. Splayed arched opening to rear, formerly a window, with panelled shutters - blocked following rear extension. Six-panel doors and panelled reveals. The building was formerly divided into 3 flats.

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    At the E end of a uniform terrace set high above the road between Victoria Street and Bryn y Mor. Stepped down from the rest of the terrace.
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    At the W end of a uniform terrace set high above the road between Victoria Street and Bryn y Mor. Stepped down from the rest of the terrace.
  • II Lodge to Bryn-y-Mor
    At the bottom of the drive up to Bryn y Mor; Menai View Terrace immediately above to left.
  • II Menai View Terrace
    At the W end of a uniform terrace set high above the road between Victoria Street and Bryn y Mor. stepped down from the rest of the terrace.
  • II Menai View Terrace
    At the W end of a uniformterrace set high above the road between Victoria Street and Bryn y Mor. Stepped down from the rest of the terrace.
  • II Menai View Terrace
    At the W end of a uniform terrace set above the road between Victoria Street and Bryn y Mor. Stepped down from the rest of the terrace.
  • II Menai View Terrace
    At the W end of a uniform terrace set high above the road between Victoria Street and Bryn y Mor. Stepped down from the rest of the terrace.
  • II Menai View Terrace
    The middle section of a uniform terrace. set high above the road between Victoria Street and Bryn Y Mor.

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