Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
85319
Building Number
17
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/03/1951
Date of Amendment
26/09/2005
Name of Property
,17 Sgwar y Farchnad (High Street),Tremadog,,
Address
17 Sgwar y Farchnad (High Street)
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Porthmadog
Town
Locality
Tremadog
Easting
256229
Northing
340208
Street Side
N
Location
One of a pair of houses fronting the street to the E of Market Square.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Tremadog was the creation of William Madocks (1773-1828), the first phase of which was built in the first decade of the C19 century. Nos 15-17 High Street were built in the mid C19 and are shown on the 1871 Tremadog estate plan and 1888 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
Belongs to a group of 15-17 High Street, Tremadog.
A pair of 2-storey double-fronted houses, of large blocks of local quarried stone laid in regular courses, renewed slate roof with added skylights, and stone stacks to the centre and L. No 15 has a central half-glazed door and top-hung windows replaced in original openings. No 17 has a replacement half-glazed door and 2-pane sash windows in original openings. Both have a blind central window in the upper storey.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Listed as one of a pair of houses, notable for its distinctive use of local stone, retaining definite C19 regional character and for its contribution to the historical integrity of Tremadog.
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