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
3303
Building Number
17
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
08/10/1981
Date of Amendment
05/05/2006
Name of Property
House and St David's Hospice Shop
Address
17 High Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Conwy
Town
Conwy
Locality
Walled town
Easting
278116
Northing
377569
Street Side
SE
Location
In a block of commercial and residential buildings fronting the street.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
A mid C19 shop and house first shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey. Probably a single build with numbers 19 and 21.
Exterior
A late-Georgian style 3-storey shop and house in a single range with Nos 19-21. The white roughcast front has rusticated grey quoins, under a slate roof with roughcast stack to the L. It has a modern 3-light shop window which has a rock-faced stall riser, and glazed doors to the L, all under a modern fascia. Windows have eared and lugged architraves, with pediment and 12-pane hornless sashes to the 1st floor, 9-pane to the 2nd floor.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special architectural interest as a commercial and residential building retainingf definite C19 character notwithstanding modern shop front, and for its contribution to the historical townscape.
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