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Authority Gwynedd Community Llandygai Locality Bryn Eglwys Name Street No, Name Location Detail Report Record No 23468 Grid Ref 260945 366314 Grade II Located on south side of road between Nos.1 & 2 and Nos.5, 6 & 7, Bryn Eglwys; low rubblestone wall to front, partly removed at each end to create vehicular accesses. Belongs to a group of Nos 3 & 4 Bryn Eglwys, Llandygai History Built c1850 as part of a small planned community for workers at the nearby Penrhyn Slate Quarry, the cottages are typical of Edward Douglas-Pennant's considerable efforts to improve the Penrhyn Estate, to which he had succeeded in 1840. The Bryn Eglwys cottages appear to be slightly earlier than St Anne's Church, rebuilt here by the estate in 1865 after the original church of 1813 had been submerged by new workings at the quarry. Interior Interior not inspected at time of Survey. Listed Included, notwithstanding prominent C20 addition to No.3, as a pair of mid-C19 small estate cottages of the simple 'vernacular revival' style particularly favoured by the Penrhyn Estate for its workers in the decades immediately after c1850; group value with similar contemporary cottages at Bryn Eglwys, a good example of a small planned quarry community of the mid-C19. Reference 4 Date Listed Date Amended Date Delisted Pair of Estate cottages, each of single-storey 2-room plan with loft, the whole aligned east-west. Reguarly coursed and dressed rubblestone blocks, painted to left gable end and rendered to right; slate roof. Each cottage has handed arrangement of 2- and 3-light windows with slate cills and voussoirs to slightly cambered heads on either side of central entrances, left (No.3) with C20 half-glazed door, right (No.2) now with C20 window in boarded infill; integral end stacks and larger shared stack to centre; gable end windows light lofts. No.3 has been substantially extended at rear. Gwynedd Archaeological Trust Report No.176, Penrhyn Slate Quarries (1995), p4. 24/05/2000 20 February 2012 Page 34 of 174
Authority Gwynedd National Park Snowdonia Community Llandygai Locality Name Street No, Name Location Detail Report Record No 23420 Grid Ref 260931 366320 Grade II Located on south side of road at east end of Bryn Eglwys where it turns sharply to south-west; low rubblestone wall in front, partly removed at left end to create vehicular access and to middle for car parking; No.5 has slate slab fencing to sides. Belongs to a group of History Built c1850 as part of a small planned community for workers at the nearby Penrhyn Slate Quarry, the cottages are typical of Edward Douglas-Pennant's considerable efforts to improve the Penrhyn Estate, to which he had succeeded in 1840. The Bryn Eglwys cottages appear to be slightly earlier than St Anne's Church, rebuilt here by the estate in 1865 after the original church of 1813 had been submerged by new workings at the quarry. Interior Interior not inspected at time of Survey. Listed Included as a formally planned group of 3 essentially unaltered mid-C19 small estate cottages of the simple 'vernacular revival' style particularly favoured by the Penrhyn Estate for its workers in the decades immediately after c1850; group value with similar contemporary cottages at Bryn Eglwys, a good example of a small planned quarry community of the mid-C19. Reference 5 Bryn Eglwys Nos 5, 6 & & Bryn Eglwys, Llandygai Date Listed Date Amended Date Delisted Symmetrically composed group of 3 single-storey cottages in simple 'vernacular revival' style with attics to gabled wings projecting on either side of lower central range. Roughly coursed rubblestone with slate-stone lintels; slate roof with overhanging verges and carved purlin ends. Symmetrical front of 1:3:1 bays, gables having 3-light windows on ground floor and 2-light windows above; original window openings with C20 windows flank central entrance to central range (No.6), now with C20 glazed door; entrances to Nos.5 & 7 through slate slab gabled porches to outer returns. Prominent red brick ridge stacks with stepped capping to left and right of central range with shorter integral stacks to rear gable ends of gabled ranges. Gwynedd Archaeological Trust Report No.176, Penrhyn Slate Quarries (1995), p4. 24/05/2000 20 February 2012 Page 35 of 174
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