Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
14 Kings Head Street
Pwllheli, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Pwllheli, Gwynedd, designated on 28 July 1989.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 28 July 1989
- Community
- Pwllheli
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.89015, -4.41662
- Cadw reference
- 4526
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 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 · 134 Pwllheli (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Set in the slight slope from High Street up to Lleiniau; No 22 slightly stepped forward.
History
Probably mid C18 with ca 1900 alterations.
Exterior
Group of single storey and attic houses with mainly 2-window fronts, pebbledash except for No 14 which is rubble. Nos 20 and 22 were combined to form one house. Steep slate roofs, heavily grouted to No 14, and with swept roof dormers. Mostly tall rubble chimney stacks with weathercoursing; brick to No 14 where the dormers are boarded up and the plinth removed - large boarded double doors. Nos 16 and 18 have small pane metal frame windows with lugged architraves to ground floor, also to No 22 which has small pane sash windows; decorative framing to upper part. Half glazed doors.
Reason for designation
Group value with other listed items in King’s Head Street.
Nearby in the register
- 16 Kings Head StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 18 Kings Head StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 6 Kings Head StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 20 Kings Head StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.