Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
15354
Building Number
27
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
12/12/1994
Date of Amendment
12/12/1994
Name of Property
NO 27, FFORDD CASTELL (CASTLE STREET) (NW SIDE),,,,,GWYNEDD,
Address
27 Castle Street / Ffordd Castell
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Criccieth
Town
Locality
Easting
249973
Northing
337835
Street Side
NW
Location
Facing the open ground at the entrance to the Castle, and forming a terrace with Nos 21-23.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
The two houses were probably built or remodelled as a pair in the early C19, possibly incorporating earlier buildings, as they appear to be at least in part a continuous build with Nos 21-23.
Exterior
Roughly coursed and shaped boulder rubble, modern slate roof with red tiled cresting and end wall stacks. 2 storeys, each house has a 3-window range forming a 2-unit plan with doorway towards centre. Doors themselves renewed in earlier openings. No 27 has a 4-pane sash window to either side of entrance, and 3 similar windows above, which do not align with the lower openings. No 25 has a
2-pane sash window to left of doorway, and a long 3-light window to the right, relating to its previous use as a shop. 3 narrow 4-pane sashes above, aligned with the 3 lower openings.
Interior
Reason for designation
A pair of modest vernacular town houses which forms part of a group of older buildings close to Criccieth Castle.
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