Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Islawr
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
- 52.74247, -3.88430
- Cadw reference
- 5067
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 street line opposite the entrance to Upper Smithfield Street.
History
Mid Cl9.
Exterior
Reflected pair of 3 storey l window houses. Rubble masonry. Gently pitched slate roof, oversailing eaves, close verges. Stone stacks set centrally into front and rear pitch of roof, water tabling.
Shallow 6 pane sash windows set under eaves to 2nd floor. Modern windows to lst and ground floor, stone lintels. Doorways to extreme right and left. Plain rectangular fanlight over 4 panel door. Modern door to Islawr.
2 storey rear elevation. Two l2 pane sashes to centre with smaller 12 pane sash to right and later cut small 2 light casement to left.
Reason for designation
Included only for group value (modern fenestration to front).
Nearby in the register
- Bro ArranDomesticunder 1 mi
- Lloyd, Herbert & Jones, Estate AgentsCommercialunder 1 mi
- Lloyd, Herbert & Jones, Estate AgentsCommercialunder 1 mi
- BrethynDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.