Gate piers in boundary wall by Wern Gogas
A Grade II Listed Building in Pentir, Gwynedd
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Coordinates
Latitude: 53.1915 / 53°11'29"N
Longitude: -4.1959 / 4°11'45"W
OS Eastings: 253389
OS Northings: 368301
OS Grid: SH533683
Mapcode National: GBR 5M.2TFV
Mapcode Global: WH54D.J15M
Plus Code: 9C5Q5RR3+JJ
Entry Name: Gate piers in boundary wall by Wern Gogas
Listing Date: 22 September 1997
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 18925
Building Class: Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
ID on this website: 300018925
Location: The gate piers are located close to the road, on the track to Wern Gogas, and face SW towards Felinheli.
County: Gwynedd
Town: Bangor
Community: Pentir
Community: Pentir
Locality: Vaynol Park
Traditional County: Caernarfonshire
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History
Vaynol Estate boundary wall was commenced 1863 and construction continued until c1870. There are indications that the gates were built slightly before the wall.
Exterior
Built of local freestone, and set in the coursed rubble estate boundary wall. Square in plan, slightly tapered up to a flat necking band, and weathered slate cappings. The wall is swept down each side; on the right to a similar but lower pier without the necking band.
Reasons for Listing
Included as a bold and strong element in the listed Park Boundary wall of Vaynol Estate.
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