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
20 Kings Head Street
Address
20 Kings Head Street
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Set in the slight slope from High Street up to Lleiniau; No 22 slightly stepped forward.
History
Probably mid C18 with ca 1900 alterations.
Exterior
Group of single storey and attic houses with mainly 2-window fronts, pebbledash except for No 14 which is rubble. Nos 20 and 22 were combined to form one house. Steep slate roofs, heavily grouted to No 14, and with swept roof dormers. Mostly tall rubble chimney stacks with weathercoursing; brick to No 14 where the dormers are boarded up and the plinth removed - large boarded double doors. Nos 16 and 18 have small pane metal frame windows with lugged architraves to ground floor, also to No 22 which has small pane sash windows; decorative framing to upper part. Half glazed doors.
Reason for designation
Group value with other listed items in King’s Head Street.
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