Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Walter Lloyd Jones & Co., Estate Agents, and Walter Lloyd Jones, Salesroom
Barmouth, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Barmouth, Gwynedd, designated on 31 January 1995.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 31 January 1995
- Community
- Barmouth
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.72182, -4.05373
- Cadw reference
- 15460
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 149 Barmouth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
On the street line.
History
An early C19 3-storey terrace, the ground floor with 2 mid-Victorian shop-fronts under a contemporary covered arcade.
Exterior
Of coursed, rough-dressed stone under a shallow-pitched slate roof, hipped to the L. 2 large stacks with plain capping and weather coursing. The upper floors have 4 recessed sash windows,
16 pane to the first floor and 12 to the second; projecting slate cills. 2 plain glazed mid-Victorian shop fronts, that to the L with canted entrance to L, with stepped access. 3/4 glazed door with large 2-pane fan above, all contemporary. Double shop window to the R (saleroom) with central entrance; part-glazed folding doors.
Projecting in front of the whole facade a contemporary covered arcade supported on 5 cast iron columns; moulded bases and open tracery brackets. Glazed roof, hipped at either end.
Reason for designation
A good early C19 range with unaltered Victorian shop fronts and arcade.
Group value with the Cors-y-Gedol Hotel.
Nearby in the register
- Midland BankCommercialunder 1 mi
- The Cors-y-Gedol HotelCommercialunder 1 mi
- Tan y GraigDomesticunder 1 mi
- Fron-y-GraigDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.