Former Lodge to Glanllyn, Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8778 / 52°52'39"N

Longitude: -3.6469 / 3°38'48"W

OS Eastings: 289264

OS Northings: 332413

OS Grid: SH892324

Mapcode National: GBR 6B.QNML

Mapcode Global: WH674.YXKQ

Plus Code: 9C4RV9H3+47

Entry Name: Former Lodge to Glanllyn

Listing Date: 31 January 2001

Last Amended: 31 January 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 24712

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300024712

Location: Located at the north-eastern boundary of the community, set back from the main road slightly at the entrance to the former drive to Glanllyn.

County: Gwynedd

Town: Bala

Community: Llanuwchllyn

Locality: Pont-y-Lafar

Traditional County: Merionethshire

Tagged with: Gatehouse

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History

Early C19 keepers' cottage, built to serve the Glanllyn estate of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, Baronet, of Wynnstay.

Exterior

Single-storey lodge of centralised plan, consisting of a rectangular, hipped-roofed block with lower porch projection to the centre of the front elevation, its hipped roof continuous with that of the main section; rubble and slate construction. Central chimney with plain cornice and weathercoursing. The front elevation is symmetrical and of 3 bays, with 4-pane late C19 casement windows flanking the porch; further, similar windows to the single-bay ends. Boarded door in frame to the porch. Adjoining to the R, and set back, is a lower late C19 additional block ofwhitened brick with pitched slate roof. This has a boarded door to the L and a window as before to the R.

Interior

The interior was not inspected at the time of survey.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its special interest as an early C19 estate lodge, retaining good original character.

External Links

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Former Lodge to Glanllyn

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd