12, Lower Gate Street, Town centre, Conwy, Conwy

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2824 / 53°16'56"N

Longitude: -3.8287 / 3°49'43"W

OS Eastings: 278176

OS Northings: 377722

OS Grid: SH781777

Mapcode National: GBR 1ZPH.W1

Mapcode Global: WH654.5R2H

Plus Code: 9C5R75JC+XG

Entry Name: 12, Lower Gate Street, Town centre

Listing Date: 6 May 1970

Last Amended: 5 May 2006

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 87363

ID on this website: 300087363

Location: In a row of houses built against the town wall, facing the quayside.

County: Conwy

Town: Conwy

Community: Conwy

Locality: Walled town

Built-Up Area: Conwy

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

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History

A late C18 or early C19 house, formerly the Royal Oak Tavern. Facade detail characteristic of the later C19.

Exterior

A double-fronted 2½-storey house of whitened pebble-dashed walls, smooth-rendered black-painted plinth and architraves and 1st-floor sill band. The steep slate roof has an external stack to the L, which is rebuilt in roughcast above the roof line. The original entrance is offset to the L, with a replacement half-glazed fielded-panel door under a lean-to canopy on brackets. Windows are renewed 2-pane sashes in ground and 1st floors. Two gabled dormers have plain casements.

Interior

Not inspected.

Reasons for Listing

Listed, notwithstanding window replacement, as a former commercial building retaining early character, part of a group with Nos 10 and 11 of well-preserved quayside dwellings.

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12, Lower Gate Street, Town centre

A Grade II Listed Building in Conwy, Conwy