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
- 52.74235, -3.88470
- Cadw reference
- 5119
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 Upper Smithfield Street meets Smithfield Square.
History
cl800.
Exterior
2+ storey, l window shop. Rubble masonry. Gently pitched quarry slate roof, plain eaves, close verges. Broad gable added to front, deep eaves, exposed purlins, bargeboards. Stone stacks, water tabling.
Modern window to gable and lst floor. Modern shopfront with recessed central doorway.
Tier of windows to left on left end elevation. 6 pane sash to 2nd floor, stone lintel. Similar l2 pane sash to lst floor, modern window to ground floor. Left corner canted back, but eaves carried to corner on lintels at top.
Reason for designation
Included for group value.
Nearby in the register
- Thresher's Wine MerchantsCommercialunder 1 mi
- Dily's MeredithDomesticunder 1 mi
- Sunday NewsagentsCommercialunder 1 mi
- Plas CochDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.