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28 Sgwar y Farchnad (High Street), Tremadog

A Grade II Listed Building in Porthmadog, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9399 / 52°56'23"N

Longitude: -4.1402 / 4°8'24"W

OS Eastings: 256275

OS Northings: 340205

OS Grid: SH562402

Mapcode National: GBR 5P.LW6Q

Mapcode Global: WH55L.CCQJ

Plus Code: 9C4QWVQ5+XW

Entry Name: 28 Sgwar y Farchnad (High Street), Tremadog

Listing Date: 1 April 1974

Last Amended: 26 September 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 85332

ID on this website: 300085332

Location: One of a pair of houses to the E of Market Square.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Porthmadog

Community: Porthmadog

Locality: Tremadog

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

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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 28-30 High Street were built in the mid C19 and are shown on the 1871 Tremadog estate plan and 1888 Ordnance Survey.

Exterior

28-30 High Street, Tremadog.

A reflected pair of 2-storey 2-window houses of coursed stone in large blocks, slate roof and central stone stack. Entrances are on the outer sides and windows and doors have been replaced in original openings. The R gable end (No 28) is pebble-dashed.

The rear elevations have replacement windows, 1-storey flat-roof projections, and large added roof dormers.

Interior

Not inspected.

Reasons for Listing

Listed, notwithstanding window alteration, as one of a pair of houses, notable for its use of local stone, retaining C19 regional character and for its contribution to the historical integrity of Tremadog.

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