Scheduled Monuments- Full Report
Summary Description of a Scheduled Monument
Reference Number
CN083
Name
Plas Mawr
Date of Designation
Status
Designated
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Conwy
Easting
278083
Northing
377592
Broad Class
Domestic
Site Type
House (domestic)
Period
Post Medieval/Modern
Description
Summary Description and Reason for Designation
The following provides a general description of the Scheduled Monument.
An excellent example of an Elizabethan town house, built in the last quarter of the C16th.
The monument is of national importance for its potential to enhance our knowledge of the Elizabethan period and construction techniques. It retains significant archaeological potential, with a strong probability of the presence of associated archaeological features and deposits. The structures themselves may be expected to contain archaeological information concerning chronology and building techniques.
The scheduled area comprises the remains described and areas around them within which related evidence may be expected to survive.