Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Albion Hotel PH
Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 27 May 1949
- Community
- Bangor
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.22547, -4.12757
- Cadw reference
- 4032
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 1896 "Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Set in the slope to S of the Cathedral; path to Castle Hill terrace at left.
History
C18 origins with mid C19 alterations; possibly owned by the architect John Hall ca 1820.
Exterior
2-storey and attic, 4-window painted pebbledash front with plinth, cill band and cross brace plates. Slate roof with overhanging eaves; cement render and pebbledash chimney stacks to ends and left of entry. 3 tall pitched roof dormers, narrower to centre, with plain bargeboards and marginal glazing bars below with lugged architraves; blocked cellar opening to right. Square headed entrance to right of centre, formerly with classical porch; 6-panel door. Yard entrance to left with boarded doors and painted on lugged archtrave.
Reason for designation
Pebbledash rear lean-to and 1 dormer as on front; sash windows both small pane and with marginal glazing bars.
Nearby in the register
- Lady BerwenCommercialunder 1 mi
- Alton MurphyCommercialunder 1 mi
- 201 High StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- Debenhams (Nos 172,174 & 196)Commercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.