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
4635
Building Number
15  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/03/1951  
Date of Amendment
14/10/1994  
Name of Property
15 Glan Dovey Terrace  
Address
15 Glan Dovey Terrace  

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Aberdovey  
Town
 
Locality
Aberdyfi  
Easting
261368  
Northing
295958  
Street Side
 
Location
Facing car park, to NW of Outward Bound boatsheds.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Early C19 reflected pair of houses; ground floors converted to shops late C19/early C20.  

Exterior
Stucco, slate roof, end chimneys. Three storeys plus attic; broad hipped dormer to each house. On first and second floors, outer bays have 2-storey bow windows with central 6-pane sash flanked by narrow sash, hornless sash glazing; 3 elliptical panels below each window of L house. To centre, second floor has paired 9-pane hornless sash windows each with semi-elliptical moulded fan above and quatrefoil between; L window retains flanking colonnettes. Paired 12-pane hornless sash windows to first floor under semi-elliptical panel, L window retains flanking colonettes. Ground floor has, to centre, steps up to recessed porch (Doric columns), paired entrance doors, 6-panelled with rectangular overlight. Ends each have later (early C20?) shopfront with door set back between large shop windows.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as well-detailed example of early C19 improvements of Aberdyfi, following building of turnpike road of 1827.  

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