Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
2 Northgate Street
Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Walled town, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, designated on 31 March 1983.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 31 March 1983
- Locality
- Walled town
- Town
- Caernarfon
- Community
- Caernarfon
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.14090, -4.27580
- Cadw reference
- 3906
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 1883 map "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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 · 105 Carnarvon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
In a row of rontages at the S end of the street.
History
An early C19 house shown on the 1834 town plan.
Exterior
A 3-storey house of 3 unequal bays, of scribed render and slate roof. The doorway, offset to the R, has a fielded-panel door and a replaced overlight. In the lower storey is a 12-pane sash window in the L-hand bay, while the R-hand bay is blank. In the middle storey are 12-pane hornless sash windows in the outer bays, while the corresponding upper-storey windows are a 9-pane hornless sash L and a sash of 3 over 2 panes to the R. The central bay has blind windows in the middle and upper storeys.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Listed as an early C19 town house retaining original character, and for its contribution to the historic integrity of the walled town.
Nearby in the register
- 29 High StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 39 High StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 27 High StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 34a High StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.