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
4514
Building Number
38  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
28/07/1989  
Date of Amendment
28/07/1989  
Name of Property
38 High Street  
Address
38 High Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Pwllheli  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
237567  
Northing
335223  
Street Side
 
Location
Set in a continuous row of frontages on the bend in the road, in the area formerly known as Caroline Square.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Georgian, probably late C18; some alterations in 1843 (see dated rainwater head). Shown on John Wood’s 1834 map as the George and Dragon PH.  

Exterior
3-storey, 4-window stucco front with panelled attic and cellar opening to left; the right hand windows have been blocked to 1st and 2nd floors. The front splays back slightly to left. Slate roof, red brick chimney stacks and bracket eaves; 12 pane sash windows. The ground floor has a 16-pane sash to left (? Former shop window) with wooden entablature that continues to right over the doorway to which has been added a Doric porch with cast iron columns; 6-panel door with traceried panelled fanlight. The entablature may have once extended to right over a previous shop front - now a later C19 example with broad window and pilasters; swept coping to cornice. Rubble cross range to rear with modern extension.  

Interior
Altered plan form with narrow full height stairwell to right. Attached former kitchen range at rear has open roof.  

Reason for designation
Group value.  

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