Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Omar Khayam including former carriage entry to Penlan Fawr P.H.
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
- 52.88887, -4.41704
- Cadw reference
- 4574
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
Stepped up from Penlan Fawr PH; No 26 set forward to left.
History
The left hand part is early C19 and the right hand part including the carriage entry is later C19 (now shown on John Wood’s 1834 map).
Exterior
2-storey 2-window rendered front with slate roof and cement rendered chimney stack to right gable. Cross frame window to left and small pane pivot window to left and small pane pivot window to right. Modern shopfront to Omar Khayyam; segmental arched carriage entrance to right with stepped keystones and boarded doors.
Pebbeldashed rear with cross range to left now separate from the courtyard to rear of Penlan Fawr the stable range of which adjoining the cross range of this building.
Interior
The interior is said to have once been used as a theatre.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Penlan Fawr.
Nearby in the register
- Siop Megan & Solicitors OfficeCommercialunder 1 mi
- Penlan Fawr PHCommercialunder 1 mi
- L-Plan outbuildings to rear of Penlan Fawr P.H.Domesticunder 1 mi
- L-Plan outbuildings to rear of Penlan Fawr P.H.Agriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.