Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
85378
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/09/2005
Date of Amendment
26/09/2005
Name of Property
Gate piers and gates at entrance to Brecon Place and Greenways
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Porthmadog
Town
Porthmadog
Locality
Porthmadog
Easting
256879
Northing
338651
Street Side
SW
Location
Set back from the road and attached to the S side of HSBC bank.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Probably built in the early C20, and possibly by Britannia Foundry, Porthmadog, who cast architectural ironwork in the C20.
Exterior
Two monolithic gate piers stand either side of a single wide cast iron gate, to the R of which is another similar gate attached to the wall of HSBC bank. On the L side is a narrower pedestrian gate attached to a rubble-stone forecourt wall. The Arts-and-Crafts gates have a grid of scrollwork pattern.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as well-detailed early C20 ironwork, which contributes to the historical integrity of High Street and of Greenways and Brecon Place.
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