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.
Date of Designation
02/08/1988
Date of Amendment
02/08/1988
Name of Property
Debenhams (Nos 172,174 & 196)
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
On the bend in the street to SE of the cathedral; opposite the Castle Hotel.
History
Before 1830; recently restored. Built following the widening of the new Chester to Holyhead Road.
Exterior
Symmetrical Late Georgian 3-storey 2+4+2 window scribed rendered front splayed back at left and right ends; slate roof. 12-pane sash windows throughout 1st and 2nd floors. Overall Victorian style shop front with lightly carved fascia ends, panelled pilasters and modern windows; main entrance is to right of centre, further recessed entrance to left.
Reason for designation
Group value with neighbouring listed items in High Street.
Cadw : Full Report for Listed Buildings [ Records 1 of 1 ]