Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Chimney Corner
Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey, designated on 13 July 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 13 July 2005
- Locality
- Beaumaris
- Town
- Beaumaris
- Community
- Beaumaris
- Unitary authority
- Isle of Anglesey
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.26220, -4.09377
- Cadw reference
- 84739
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 1883 map "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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 · 94 Beaumaris (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
At the W end of Castle Street at Chimney Corner.
History
Built in the late C19 on the site of the former public baths, and shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
A 3-bay house of 2 storeys and attic, of rendered walls with rusticated quoins, hipped slate roof on a moulded cornice, with end stacks. Openings have moulded architraves. The symmetrical front has a central panel door under a round-headed overlight. Outer bays have tripartite 4-pane sash windows, and a single 4-pane sash window is above the doorway. Two gabled dormers have round-headed 4-pane sash windows. The 3-bay R side wall has replacement 4-pane sash windows in the L-hand bay. In the upper storey the central bay is blind and the R-hand bay has a replacement 4-pane sash window, above an added conservatory. The L end wall has small 4-pane sash windows in each storey. Rear windows have been replaced.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special architectural interest as a late C19 town house of definite quality and character, and for its contribution to the historical integrity of Castle Street.
Nearby in the register
- Craig HyfrydNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Bay House, including forecourt railings and gateNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- 60 Castle StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 58 Castle StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.