Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
5 Arthog Terrace
Arthog, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Arthog, Gwynedd, designated on 20 November 1989.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 20 November 1989
- Locality
- Arthog
- Community
- Arthog
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.71023, -4.01372
- Cadw reference
- 15574
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 SW edge of the village; on the roadside facing the Mawddach estuary.
Exterior
Cross Ref: 15574, 15575, 15576, 15577, 15578, 15579, 15580, 5221, 15570, 15571, 15572, 15573,
Long planned terrace of 12 gabled houses; third quarter C19. 2 storeys of rubble with continuous slate roof, boarded eaves and brick chimneys with toothed neck-band. The units are expressed as
6 reflected pairs; central entrances with boarded doors flanked in all cases by the original small-pane sash windows, 12-pane to the outer and 16-pane to the inner windows of each pair; 12-pane windows to first floor. These each have surmounting gables with moulded bargeboards and central arrow-finials. Continuous string course above the voussoir lintels to ground floor. No. 6 has later boarded double doors and there are C20 open and trellised gabled porches to Nos 10 and 11 respectively. No.12, at the extreme R has a wider, though contemporary 12-pane window.
Reason for designation
Listed for its exceptional completeness as an unbroken mid-Victorian terrace.
Nearby in the register
- 4 Arthog TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- 6 Arthog TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- 3 Arthog TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- 7 Arthog TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.