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
5817
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/03/1976
Date of Amendment
06/06/2001
Name of Property
Group of 14 Lamp Standards
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Llandudno
Town
Locality
Llandudno
Easting
278148
Northing
382455
Street Side
NE
Location
On pavement on NE side of Mostyn Street between Vaughan Street and Church Walks.
Description
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Period
History
Late C19 lamp standards; mainly restored in 1999/2000, generally with extended shafts.
Exterior
Cast-iron lamp standards, similar to those on the Promenade, with circular shafts, ladder rests, and originally with lamp holders with lamp sockets, with finials supported on two sides by slender curved iron brackets rising from above the shafts. There are 2 designs of bases, either plain octagonal bases, or circular bases ornately decorated with bead and cable mouldings, foliage motifs and etc.
The lamp standards are sited as follows:
Outside No 1 Mostyn Street, with circular base, restored shaft and lampholder.
Outside Nos 9 and 11 Mostyn Street with circular base, restored shaft and lampholder.
Outside No 21,with circular base, restored shaft and lampholder.
Outside Nos 29 and 31 Mostyn Street with circular base, restored shaft, no lampholder.
Outside forecourt to St John’s Church with round base, restored shaft, no lampholder.
Outside No 65 Mostyn Street with circular base, restored shaft.
Outside No 1 St George’s Place with round base, restored shaft.
Outside No 81 Mostyn Street with round base, restored shaft.
Outside Northern end of No 107 with octagonal base, restored shaft.
Outside No 119 Mostyn Street round base, no shaft or lampholder.
Outside No 121 Mostyn Street with round base, restored shaft and no lampholder.
Outside Nos 127 and 129 with octagonal base, restored shaft and lampholder.
Outside Nos 145 Mostyn Street with round base, restored shaft and lampholder.
Interior
Reason for designation
A group of C19 cast iron lamp standards which contribute to the character of Llandudno as a Victorian seaside resort.
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