Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Siop Gwilym
Pwllheli, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 28 July 1989
- Community
- Pwllheli
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.88943, -4.41679
- Cadw reference
- 4550
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 1830 "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Almost at right angles to the Old Town Hall, formed out of cross angles to the rear or Mathan House.
History
Part of the C19 creation of Market Square but its origins may go back to C17 - the date of Mathan House.
Exterior
2-storey part rendered fronts with gable to No 3; No 4 has been altered by the insertion of a modern attic facing SW. Sash window and 6-panel loading door to 1st floor to No 3; simple shop front below. Modern window to No 4 in C19 opening with decorated architrave; shop front below with dentil cornice.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with other listed items in Market Square.
Nearby in the register
- Brian HughesCommercialunder 1 mi
- 11 Penlan HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
- 13 Penlan HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
- Old Town HallCivilunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.