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Alton Murphy

Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Bangor, Gwynedd, designated on 2 August 1988.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Alton Murphy, Bangor, Gwynedd, 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
2 August 1988
Community
Bangor
Unitary authority
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.22572, -4.12784
Cadw reference
4023

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1896 map "Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (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)
  • 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Location

Set in the slop to S o the cathedral; No 173 set back to left.

History

Late Georgian pair, shown on John Wood’s 1834 map.

Exterior

3-storey, 2-window rendered fronts with dividing pilaster strip. Slate roofs, undulating to left. Sash windows,
9-pane to 2nd floor and 1-pane to 1st floor; modern shop fronts.

Reason for designation

Included for group value with neighbouring listed items in High Street.

Nearby in the register

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

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