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
28/07/1989
Date of Amendment
28/07/1989
Name of Property
The Whitehall
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
At the top of the street at the cross-roads with the High Street, set in the slope. Formerly the toll house.
History
1818 rebuilding and enlargement of an earlier structure probably C17/C18.
Exterior
2-storey painted coursed rubble 3-window front with plinth. Slate roof, wide boarded eaves and skylights; rubble end chimney stacks heightened in brick. A splayed corner has been created at a later date. 16-pane sash windows to 1st floor and C20 3-light bar windows below flanking round arched central entrance with deeply recessed doorway; 6 panel door. Cellar openings, boarded to left and barred to right. Set back to left is lower 2-storey range with similar materials; 3 light window to 1st floor and horned 12-pane sashes below. Further range behind. The right hand gable end facing Lleyn Street has similar window arrangements to that on the front; 1-window cross range beyond with small pane sash over glazed splayed bay with dentil cornice.
Reason for designation
Group value.
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