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
4963
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/06/1990
Date of Amendment
19/06/1990
Name of Property
Neuadd Idris (former Market Hall)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Dolgellau
Town
Locality
Dolgellau
Easting
272784
Northing
317756
Street Side
Location
On the corner where Finsbury Square meets Eldon Square.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
l870. Market Hall with Assembly Rooms over.
Exterior
2 storey, 4 window. Snecked rubble masonry. Moderately pitched slate roof, hipped to Eldon Square. Deep boarded eaves on consoles with eaves band. Vent gablet set into roof at front. l6 pane fixed light windows to lst floor. Rock faced freestone rusticated architraves, cambered arches. 4 arch arcade to ground floor. Voussoirs on freestone arch rings. Impost and plinth bands. Arch to extreme right broader with later inner doors giving access to stairs. Similar 6 window and 6 arch elevation to Finsbury Square with tympanum of arch to extreme left blocked. Iron railings link arches of arcade. Gabled elevation to rear. Small stone stack. Bargeboards. Modern glazing to windows, plain rock faced freestone architraves.
Interior
Interior of market hall converted to individual shop units.
Reason for designation
Group value.
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