Western Slab Mill at Felin Fawr Slate Works is a Grade II* listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 11 April 1990. Industrial building.

Western Slab Mill at Felin Fawr Slate Works

WRENN ID
fossil-cornice-willow
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Date first listed
11 April 1990
Type
Industrial building
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Long rectangular building, aligned roughly north-south. Snecked rubble stone with hammer-dressed quoins and voussoirs; gable-ended slate roof with slate coping and oversailing eaves. Slate slab construction to lower and narrower engine house on south. Five regularly spaced and opposing segmental arched openings with stone voussoirs over deeply recessed doors; circular scalloped brace-plates to both walls; large rooflights with glazing bars in both slopes. Engine house has infilled pointed arch in south gable end.

Interior retains 7 massive timber roof trusses of queen-strut type with tie-beams supported by open-work cast-iron wall brackets.

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