Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Hodesdon
Conwy, Conwy, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Walled town, Conwy, designated on 30 December 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 30 December 2005
- Locality
- Walled town
- Town
- Conwy
- Community
- Conwy
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.28033, -3.82735
- Cadw reference
- 87403
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)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (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)
Cadw's description
Location
Set back from the road and one of a group of houses W of Castle Square.
History
Late C19 or c1900 and shown on the 1913 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
A 3-storey 2-bay house of roughcast painted cream, with white smooth-rendered quoins, banding and window surrounds, slate roof and end brick stacks. Openings are offset to the L. The entrance is on the L side and has a panel door and overlight, under a corbelled entablature and pediment. On the R side is a 2-storey canted bay window with 2-pane sashes. A cambered 2-pane sash window in an architrave is above the entrance. The upper storey has 4-pane sash windows, of which the R-hand is larger, has a cambered head and is beneath a gable with finial.
The rear has 4-pane sash windows on the L side, a 1-storey projection and inserted windows on the R side.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved late C19 town house near the centre of the town, forming a strong visual group with Nos 5 and 9-11.
Nearby in the register
- Fron Deg, including forecourt steps and railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Isgraig (Christopher Gash Dental Surgery)No class recordedunder 1 mi
- Meddiant, including forecourt steps and railingsNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- The Bridge public houseCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.