Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
5036
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/06/1990
Date of Amendment
19/06/1990
Name of Property
Star House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Dolgellau
Town
Locality
Easting
272830
Northing
317702
Street Side
Location
On the street line immediately to N of Ebenezer Chapel.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Exterior
4 storey and cellar, 3 window building. The upper 2 storeys originally loon rooms, and later storerooms. Left hand corner is canted back. Coursed rubble masonry. Moderately pitched quarry slate roof, cavetto eaves cornice, close verges. Contemporary? brick stacks, water tabling.
Victorian sash windows to 3rd and 2nd floors, stone lintels. Loading door over a sash window to canted corner, (window reduced in size from former doorway). 3 Victorian sashes to lst floor, stone lintels. Similar window to ground floor left over cellar doorway. Central doorway, Cl9 door, 2 of 3 upper panels glazed. Slate tablet over door inscribed: "Built by DPM l800".
Later Cl9 shop built out in brick from right side of front elevation. Plain shop windows flank central doorway. Flat roof with interlaced Cl9 ironwork cresting.
Stone staircase with stone "bridge" gave access to 2nd floor at rear for loomworkers.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value.
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