Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
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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
- 52.74243, -3.88504
- Cadw reference
- 5116
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 junction with Meyrick Street.
History
Cl820.
Exterior
Dignified, 3 storey, 2 window shop. Squared, coursed masonry. Gently pitched quarry slate roof, close verges, deep boarded eaves. Stone stacks, slate water tabling.
Shallow upper sashes to 12 pane 2nd floor windows set under eaves. l6 pane sash windows to lst floor, deep regular stone lintels. Good late Cl9 shopfront to ground floor. Blind box over plain fascia; fluted fascia ends on sunk panelled pilasters. Canted recessed doorway offset to right. Glazed door. Half round mullions to shop window angles, plastered stallrisers. Modern canopy.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- The BakeryCommercialunder 1 mi
- Dily's MeredithDomesticunder 1 mi
- Thresher's Wine MerchantsCommercialunder 1 mi
- Plas Newydd (Premises of Knitwise)Commercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.