Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cellar Bar of the Torrent Walk Hotel, excluding main hotel building on Smithfield Street
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
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 19 June 1990
- Community
- Dolgellau
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.74269, -3.88465
- Cadw reference
- 5051
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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)
- 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)
- 1899 · 135 Harlech (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
On the corner where Mill Street meets Smithfield Street.
History
Cl8.
Exterior
Low 2 storey, 4 window block. Rubble masonry. Slate roof, plain eaves, close verges. Squat stone stack to right end.
Victorian sash windows set under eaves to lst floor, blocked to extreme left. Modern windows to ground floor, doorway second from right. Irregular stone lintels.
Right end elevation largely altered at building of adjoining hotel in later Cl9.
Interior
Cambered bressumer to broad fireplace in left end.
Reason for designation
Included for group value and position on Smithfield Square.
Nearby in the register
- Forden HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Sunday NewsagentsCommercialunder 1 mi
- Dily's MeredithDomesticunder 1 mi
- Lloyd, Herbert & Jones, Estate AgentsCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.