Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
25992
Building Number
7
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
13/12/2001
Date of Amendment
13/12/2001
Name of Property
R.H. Roberts
Address
7 High Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Bala
Town
Locality
Easting
292739
Northing
336129
Street Side
NW
Location
On the street-line.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Regency terrace, formerly of 2 cottages, altered in the later C19 to a shop.
Exterior
Two-storey Regency house and shop, formerly a terrace of 2 units. Of local rubble construction with slate roof and oversailing eaves with plastered soffit; near-central chimney with plain cornicing. Late C19/early C20 shop front consisting of large canted shop windows with plain glazing flanking a central, recessed entrance; simple blind box and fascia; plain flanking pilasters. To the L of the shop front is an entrance with modern, out-of-character door and a window with PVCu glazing. To the R of the shop front is a larger, passage entrance, with boarded doors and plain (obscured) overlight. The 3-bay first floor retains its original unhorned 9-pane sashes, with projecting stone sills.
Interior
The interior was not inspected at the time of survey.
Reason for designation
Listed as an early C19 house and shop retaining good early and late C19 character in the town centre.
Group value with no.5 adjoining.
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