Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
26541
Building Number
23  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
22/05/1967  
Date of Amendment
03/05/2002  
Name of Property
,23,High Street,Walled town,Caernarfon,,LL55 1RH  
Address
23 High Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Caernarfon  
Town
Caernarfon  
Locality
Walled town  
Easting
247837  
Northing
362828  
Street Side
N  
Location
In a row of frontages midway along the street.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Built in the third quarter of the C19 and first shown on the 1890 Ordnance Survey. It was a butcher's shop in 1895.  

Exterior
A shop and house of 3 storeys and 3 windows, of scribed stucco and slate roof with roughcast stack to the L. The middle and upper storeys have windows replaced late C20 in earlier openings. In the lower storey is a C19 shop front with 4 slender cast iron posts supporting a plain wooden fascia. A central replaced door is half-lit and has an overlight painted over. The doorway is flanked by 3-light windows with thin wooden mullions and transom.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a C19 building retaining a good shop front and for its contribution to the historic integrity of the walled town.  

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