Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Brig-y-Don Hotel, 14 & 15 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
- 53.32335, -3.82469
- Cadw reference
- 25299
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
Stepped down, to R, of Howard Hotel.
History
Gloddaeth Crescent dates from 1860s. Combines a 2-window and 3-window house into present 5-window hotel.
Exterior
Hotel. Front of five windows (ie combining the 2 windows of No 14 and 3 windows of No 15). Stucco, 3 storeys plus attic, over basement.
No 15 has three windows; three attic sash windows. Moulded eaves cornice. Second floor sash windows with shouldered architraves. On the first floor, there is a plain bow window in each end bay descending to basement level. Central first floor sash window with architraves with scrolls at base and cornice on consoles. On ground floor, steps flanked by stuccoed parapets lead up to round-headed doorway with keystone, spandrils and cornice and glazed modern door.
No 14 similar but of 2 windows with bow window to R. Modern strip glazing to attic.
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
- Howard Hotel, 16 Gloddaeth CrescentCommercialunder 1 mi
- Tyndale Hotel, 11-13 Gloddaeth CrescentCommercialunder 1 mi
- Toronto Hotel, 10 Gloddaeth CrescentCommercialunder 1 mi
- Pillar Box, Gloddaeth CrescentCommunicationsunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.