Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
4 Finsbury Square
Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Dolgellau, Gwynedd, designated on 19 June 1990.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 June 1990
- Community
- Dolgellau
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.74197, -3.88682
- Cadw reference
- 4979
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of WalesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "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).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 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)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
On the street line midway between Well Street and Heol-y-Capel.
History
Early Cl9
Exterior
2 storey and cellar, l window house, canted back from line of terrace at centre of front elevation. Coursed rubble masonry. Moderately pitched slate roof, iron skylight; plain close eaves. Stone stacks, simply moulded caps, water tabling.
Shallow Victorian sash window set under eaves. Similar larger window to ground floor, stone lintel. Cellar opening offset to left below, cambered arch cut into stone lintel.
Doorway set to left beyond angle where front is canted back, stone lintel. Shallow 2 light rectangular fanlight, modern door, slate treads.
Nearby in the register
- 5 Finsbury SquareDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bryn GwyneddDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bod AlawDomesticunder 1 mi
- HeulwenDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.