Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
House adjoining to left of Ivy house
Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 June 1990
- Community
- Dolgellau
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.74210, -3.88590
- Cadw reference
- 4974
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 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
Set back from the street behind a railed forecourt.
History
Early Cl9.
Exterior
5 window 3 storey block of 3 window and 2 window houses. Coursed rubble masonry. Moderately pitched hipped slate roof oversailing eaves. Quarry slates to Ivy House. Central stone stack with lateral stacks to left and right rear. Water tabling.
5 Victorian gablets over 2nd floor windows. Sinuous bargeboards, wrought iron finials. Victorian sash windows, stone sills. Similar deeper windows to lst floor, stone lintels and sills. Blocked central doorway flanked by Victorian sash windows to house on left. Stone lintels.
Central doorway to Ivy House with corniced porch on slender Tuscan columns and pilasters. Rectangular fanlight over part-glazed panelled door.
Victorian sash window to left. Canted bay to right, flat corniced top, Victorian sashes, stone base.
Left end corner canted back to follow street line. Victorian sash to ground floor of left end elevation. 2 storey rear wing to Ivy House. Quarry slate roof, brick stack on stone base. Former stable parallel to rear. Rubble masonry. Gabled quarry slate roof, close verges. Loft doorway to gable end, stone lintel. Modern garage doors to ground floor. Stone piers to later outer gateway.
Interior
Interiors largely modernised. Contemporary staircase to house on left.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Ivy HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- J.P.William Jones, BookmakersCommercialunder 1 mi
- MaesgwynCommercialunder 1 mi
- J.V.Morgan & SonCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.