Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
25431
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
16/03/1976  
Date of Amendment
06/06/2001  
Name of Property
Cae Mor Hotel, Nos.5 & 6 Penrhyn Crescent  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Conwy  
Community
Llandudno  
Town
 
Locality
Llandudno  
Easting
278969  
Northing
382124  
Street Side
S  
Location
Between Abergavenny Road and Tudor Road.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Mid to later C19 symmetrical block; formerly 6 properties, now occupied by Four Oaks Hotel (1-4) and Cae Mor Hotel (5 & 6).  

Exterior
 

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Mid C19 building forming part of the sea front, the most important part of the planned Victorian seaside resort of Llandudno. Group value with adjacent listed buildings.  

Group Description
Nos 1-4 (Four Oaks Hotel) and Nos 5 & 6 (Cae Mor Hotel) Penrhyn Crescent, The Parade, Llandudno Terrace of four storeys and basement with colourwashed rough-cast render, slated hipped roof and bracketed eaves cornice; quoins, panelled band at third floor sill level incorporating shallow pediments to second floor windows, band at second floor sill level and stringcourse at first floor cill level. Sash glazing. Symmetrical front elevation of twelve bays. End blocks slightly advanced, each of 2 bays with paired segmental headed sash lights to third and second floors, second floor windows with triangular pediments on consoles and have shallow storeyed rectangular bay windows with pilasters extending down from first floor to basement. Third bay from each end with single light sash windows on all upper floors, with segmental heads on third and second floors, second floor windows with pediments on consoles and first floor windows with entablatures on pilasters and ground floors with doorways. Fourth and fifth bays from each end each have paired segmental headed sash lights on third and second floors, second floor lights with cornices on consoles and a single shallow segmental pediment over each pair; storeyed canted bay windows in each bay descending from first floors to basement. Each middle bay of terrace has a single-light window on each upper floor and articulation similar to bay three from each end (see above). Right return of 3 windows in similar style, outer bays have splayed bay windows which rise from basement to first floors.  

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