Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
14753
Building Number
5  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
07/09/1973  
Date of Amendment
25/07/1994  
Name of Property
NO 5, VICTORIA TERRACE, VICTORIA TERRACE,,,,,GWYNEDD,  
Address
5 Victoria Terrace  

Location


Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey  
Community
Holyhead  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
224656  
Northing
382318  
Street Side
 
Location
At junction of Victoria Road and Market Street.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Terrace of houses converted from part of former Eagle and Child Hotel (built circa 1770) which was renamed Royal Hotel after visit of George IV in 1821. When Station Hotel opened (1880), Royal Hotel became houses. Formerly consisted of advanced seven window three-storey pedimented central block flanked by, to L, two storey, two window block and service buildings; and to R, long two storey wing.  

Exterior
Two storey terrace, cement render, slate? Roofs. Eight windows , first floor has mainly small-pane hornless sashes, ground floor has 4 late C19 splayed bay windows with horned sash glazing and iron columns to angles, and two paired doorways with projecting rendered surrounds. Broad segmentally-headed carriage archway to R. Projecting bay to left has three storeys (and was originally part of central bay of Hotel), top floor has hornless sash window, first floor has 12-paned horned sash window, late C19 splayed bay window to ground floor. Large rear block, 4 windows to N, 3 windows to W.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
 

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