Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Maesgwyn
Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 19 June 1990
- Community
- Dolgellau
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.74222, -3.88579
- Cadw reference
- 4983
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
On the street line opposite the side elevation of the Market Hall.
History
Early-mid Cl9.
Exterior
2+ storey, 2 window. Coursed rubble masonry. Moderately pitched slate roof, plain eaves, close verges. Stone stacks, water tabling.
Gabled stone dormers to top storey, moulded bargeboards. Victorian sash windows, stone lintels and sills. Similar windows to lst floor. Late Cl9 shopfront to ground floor. Pedimented fascia ends. Tuscan pilasters. Deep modern fascia. Central recessed entrance half-glazed door. Slender turned rods to angles of shop windows. Modern stallrisers.
Domestic doorway to left. Deep rectangular fanlight with diamond and marginal glazing bars. 6 panel door (upper panels glazed). Stone lintel.
Reason for designation
Group value
Nearby in the register
- J.P.William Jones, BookmakersCommercialunder 1 mi
- Premises of Raynor OpticiansCommercialunder 1 mi
- House adjoining to left of Ivy houseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Premises of ManwebCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.