Incline and Drumhouses is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 4 November 1999. Drumhouses.

Incline and Drumhouses

WRENN ID: spare-kitchen-rowan
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Gwynedd
Country: Wales
Date first listed: 4 November 1999
Type: Drumhouses
Source: Cadw listing

Description

Incline runs in 5 tandem pitches, the lower 3 (including the section reconstructed by the Slate Museum) with much of the track and gear intact. The 4 unrestored drumhouses are of rubblestone and slate slab construction with gable-ended slate roofs. All retain their brake-drums and cabling, the brake mechanisms to the lower inclines being of massive cast-iron construction, operated via spur gears and "ship's wheel" controls with elaborate remote control crimp sprags. Double drumhouse on top level.

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