Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
8 South Parade
Llandudno, Conwy, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 16 March 1976
- Locality
- Llandudno
- Community
- Llandudno
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.32590, -3.83049
- Cadw reference
- 25285
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1883 "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
One of 2 buildings recessed as South Parade turns away from sea.
Exterior
Former house of three windows; slightly set back from No 9 to R. Slate roof; brick chimneys. Sash glazing. Stucco elevation with rusticated ground floor; 4 storeys and basement. Crowning cornice and blocking course with large brackets. Camber-headed top floor windows (4-pane sashes replaced by swivel casements); long brackets of cornice frame windows. Second floor sash windows have shouldered stuccoed architraves. On first floor, similar window to centre; to each side storeyed canted bay descending to basement. Doorway with stucco prostyle doorframe. Gatepiers and iron railings to basement area.
Reason for designation
Included as part of a group of Mid C19 buildings in important early development on sea front of planned Victorian resort of Llandudno. Group value with adjacent listed buildings.
Nearby in the register
- 7 South ParadeCommercialunder 1 mi
- Lamp StandardGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
- Marlborough HotelCommercialunder 1 mi
- Merrion HotelDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.