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
5386
Building Number
2
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
12/05/1970
Date of Amendment
02/05/2001
Name of Property
Crown Terrace
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Community
Mechell
Town
Amlwch
Locality
Llanfechell
Easting
236956
Northing
391234
Street Side
SE
Location
Crown Terrace is located in the centre of the village of Llanfechell. The terrace is at the SE side of the N road of the crossroads and lies directly opposite the churchyard of the church of St Mechell. No 2 lies at the far L (NE) end of the row.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Early C19 terraced house, marked on the Tithe Map of Llanfechell, 1842; occupied by John Hughes and others and owned by William Bulkeley Hughes Esq of Brynddu.
Exterior
A long 2-window range with doorway offset to the L (NE) end; 1 window to the left of the doorway and 2 to its right. Half-glazed door with margin panes and shallow rectangular fanlight. Elevations are pebbledashed and windows are a late C19 type, horned sashes with margin panes. The L return has a single window to each floor, set to the rear of the house.
Interior
Interior not inspected at the time of the survey.
Reason for designation
Included as part of a well preserved terrace of early C19 village houses. The terrace retains much of its character particularly in the retention of so much of its original fenestration and forms a strong visual group with the adjacent Church of St Mechell, Rectory and War Memorial.
Group Description
Crown Terrace
Early C19 terrace of 2-storey houses. Built of local rubble masonry, rendered for Nos 2 and 3. Modern slate roof with rendered rectangular axial and gable stacks with capping. Recessed sash windows with slate sills, first floor windows set directly under the eaves. Entrances have half glazed doors with margin panes and rectangular fans.
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