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Siop Sian (also known as "The Central")

Llanrwst, Conwy, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llanrwst, Conwy, designated on 19 February 1993.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Siop Sian (also known as "The Central"), Llanrwst, Conwy, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Commercial
Date of designation
19 February 1993
Locality
Llanrwst
Community
Llanrwst
Unitary authority
Conwy
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.13819, -3.79762
Cadw reference
3580

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1899 · 106 Bangor (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1899 · 106 Bangor (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

On corner with Tan-y-Craig.

Probably C18 with alterations of later C19.

Three storeys (two to rear), three windows. Roughcast with raised horizontal, corner, and plinth bands and architraves in smooth render; slate roof with rendered chimney to R. On second and first floors centrally placed window with broader window to each side, lugged architraves with bands at sill level, modern glazing. On ground floor, to L, altered late C19 shop front. Classically derived end pilasters support cornice on brackets, fascia board below; modernised window to L, glazed double shop doors; circa 1920's half glazed door to R. To R of shopfront, two display windows with lugged architraves and panel between, fascia board over.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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