Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
St Kilda Hotel, 7-9 Gloddaeth Crescent
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
- 53.32355, -3.82548
- Cadw reference
- 25296
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
To L, (SE) of Chatsworth Hotel.
History
Probably dates from 1860s. Three once separate buildings amalgamated into one hotel.
Exterior
Hotel. Three of four units from projecting taller centre block comprising nos 7 to 10 Gloddaeth Crescent (consec). Nine windows in all.
No 7 of four storeys over basement. Three windows. Stucco with sill courses; slate roof. Dentil and modillion cornice. Top floor has 3 square windows with casement glazing; second floor has sash windows in shouldered architraves. On first floor, to R, sash window with bracketed segmental pediment; to L, bow window which descends to basement level, lead canopy roof, 3 round-headed lights to first floor, square heads to lower floors. On ground floor, doorway with moulded spandrels, plain semicircular overlight.
No 8 is similar but reversed left to right, and 2 windows to L are in advanced block which shares hipped roof with No 9.
No 9 as No 8, but reversed left to-right; on top floor, three circular lunettes (as shown eg in Bank’s view in C19); retains tracery in doorway overlight.
Reason for designation
Mid C19 building forming part of the sea front, the most important part of the planned Victorian seaside resort of Llandudno. Group value with adjacent listed buildings.
Nearby in the register
- Toronto Hotel, 10 Gloddaeth CrescentCommercialunder 1 mi
- Tyndale Hotel, 11-13 Gloddaeth CrescentCommercialunder 1 mi
- Chatsworth House Hotel, 1-6 Gloddaeth CrescentCommercialunder 1 mi
- 25 Bodafon StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.