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Rhydgaled

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanengan, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8543 / 52°51'15"N

Longitude: -4.5488 / 4°32'55"W

OS Eastings: 228483

OS Northings: 331578

OS Grid: SH284315

Mapcode National: GBR 54.SCHK

Mapcode Global: WH44N.3J65

Plus Code: 9C4QVF32+PF

Entry Name: Rhydgaled

Listing Date: 1 April 1998

Last Amended: 1 April 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 19617

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300019617

Location: Situated on E side of B4415 just N of junction with B4413 at Nanhoron.

County: Gwynedd

Town: Pwllheli

Community: Llanengan

Community: Llanengan

Locality: Nanhoron

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

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History

Early C19 Nanhoron estate house with attached forge. A stone reset on corner has 1788 or 1728 date inscribed. Marked on 1839 Tithe Map as Rhydgaled Smithy House occupied by Thomas Roberts.

Exterior

House, rubble stone in long dark green rough-faced blocks with slate roof and stone end stacks, larger to left. Two-storey, double-fronted and offset to right, with 2x16-pane hornless sashes each floor and half-glazed door between. Slate sills, slab lintels. Large W side lean-to with 6-pane upper window and 16-pane lower window in S end. Broad opening on W side. Rear wing with red brick N end stack. Attached to NW corner of W lean-to is former smithy with N end stone stack, S end door with slab lintel and wall carried across with flat parapet from S gable to house NW corner. One metal window on W side.

Interior

Smithy has massive N end fireplace with curved timber bressumer and one collar-truss to roof.

Reasons for Listing

Included as good well-preserved example of traditional house in late Georgian style with surviving smithy.

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  • II Entrance Gates at Nanhoron
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  • II The Lodge at Nanhoron
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