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
4973
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
19/06/1990  
Date of Amendment
19/06/1990  
Name of Property
Ivy House  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Dolgellau  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
272785  
Northing
317715  
Street Side
 
Location
Set back from the street behind a railed forecourt.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Early Cl9.  

Exterior
5 window 3 storey block of 3 window and 2 window houses. Coursed rubble masonry. Moderately pitched hipped slate roof oversailing eaves. Quarry slates to Ivy House. Central stone stack with lateral stacks to left and right rear. Water tabling. 5 Victorian gablets over 2nd floor windows. Sinuous bargeboards, wrought iron finials. Victorian sash windows, stone sills. Similar deeper windows to lst floor, stone lintels and sills. Blocked central doorway flanked by Victorian sash windows to house on left. Stone lintels. Central doorway to Ivy House with corniced porch on slender Tuscan columns and pilasters. Rectangular fanlight over part-glazed panelled door. Victorian sash window to left. Canted bay to right, flat corniced top, Victorian sashes, stone base. Left end corner canted back to follow street line. Victorian sash to ground floor of left end elevation. 2 storey rear wing to Ivy House. Quarry slate roof, brick stack on stone base. Former stable parallel to rear. Rubble masonry. Gabled quarry slate roof, close verges. Loft doorway to gable end, stone lintel. Modern garage doors to ground floor. Stone piers to later outer gateway.  

Interior
Interiors largely modernised. Contemporary staircase to house on left.  

Reason for designation
Group value.  

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