Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
26525
Building Number
14  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
03/05/2002  
Date of Amendment
03/05/2002  
Name of Property
,14,Castle Square,Caernarfon,Caernarfon,,LL55 2NF  
Address
14 Castle Square  

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Caernarfon  
Town
Caernarfon  
Locality
Caernarfon  
Easting
247945  
Northing
362712  
Street Side
N  
Location
In a prominently sited row of frontages on Castle Square, on the corner of the junction with Bridge Street.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
A commercial premises built in the third quarter of the C19 and first shown on the 1888 Ordnance Survey. Occupied by a printer and bookseller in 1895.  

Exterior
 

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as an ambitious late C19 commercial building in the classical style prevalent in Victorian Caernarfon, retaining original character and detail on a prominent corner site, representing the late C19 growth of the commercial district encompassing Castle Square, Bridge Street and Bangor Street.  

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