Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
3244
Building Number
7-9
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
08/10/1981
Date of Amendment
05/05/2006
Name of Property
,7-9 Berry Street,Walled town,Conwy,GWYNEDD
Address
7-9 Berry Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Conwy
Town
Conwy
Locality
Walled town
Easting
278154
Northing
377667
Street Side
SW
Location
In a block of buildings fronting the street.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Probably built in the mid C19, originally as 2 houses, and shown as such on the 1889 Ordnance Survey. It was later converted to a shop and house.
Exterior
A 3-storey 3-window shop and house of roughcast front painted cream, smooth-rendered architraves and banding painted light green, and slate roof with roughcast stack to the L, roughcast stack rebuilt mainly in brick to the R. In the lower storey is a wide symmetrical C20 shop front. It has plain pilasters, fascia and moulded cornice. The central half-glazed panel door is under a pivoting overlight, flanked by 2-light shop windows, with smaller panes above transoms, of which the outer incorporate opening lights. Windows have eared and lugged architraves. In the 1st floor are 4-pane horned sashes, narrower in the centre, and in the 2nd floor are similar but shorter sashes R and L. Between 1st and 2nd floors is a blank painted panel spanning the full width of the building.
Behind is a modernised lower wing with further C20 extensions.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Listed as a pair of town houses later part converted for shop use, retaining definite C19 character and for group value within the historical townscape.
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