Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
5 Finsbury Square
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
- 52.74197, -3.88689
- Cadw reference
- 4980
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 line and canted back from the rest of the terrace.
History
Early Cl9
Exterior
2 storey and cellar 2 window house. Coursed rubble masonry. Moderately pitched slate roof, plain close eaves. Stone stack, moulded cap, water tabling.
Victorian sash windows set below eaves. Similar larger window to ground floor to left, stone lintel. Cellar opening below.
Doorway to right, stone lintel. Shallow rectangular fanlight.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- 4 Finsbury SquareDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bod AlawDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bryn GwyneddDomesticunder 1 mi
- HeulwenDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.