NO.4 Eldon Terrace, Glanrafon Hill, Gwynedd
A Grade II Listed Building in Bangor, Gwynedd
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.2268 / 53°13'36"N
Longitude: -4.1327 / 4°7'57"W
OS Eastings: 257725
OS Northings: 372098
OS Grid: SH577720
Mapcode National: GBR 5P.0QL9
Mapcode Global: WH547.H582
Plus Code: 9C5Q6VG8+PW
Entry Name: NO.4 Eldon Terrace, Glanrafon Hill, Gwynedd
Listing Date: 2 August 1988
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 4018
Building Class: Domestic
ID on this website: 300004018
Location: Set in the slop near the top of Glanrafon Hill, set back behind front gardens.
County: Gwynedd
Community: Bangor
Community: Bangor
Locality: Glanrafon Hill
Built-Up Area: Bangor
Traditional County: Caernarfonshire
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Building
History
Built ca 1852.
Exterior
2-storey and attic, 2-window stucco fronts with similar classical detail to the other contemporary terraces in Upper Bangor; Nos 1 to 4 are reflected pairs. Slate roofs, boarded eaves, No 3 is dentilled; brick and rendered chimney stacks. Gabled slate hung dormers; various sash and casement windows; Nos 3 and 4 have splayed bay windows. Nos 1,3 and 5 retain stucco wreath motifs to the advanced entablature over egg and dart cornice; end pilasters with acanthus foliage. Most windows retain moulded architraves and bracket cills with stucco lintel ornament. Overall doorcase to each pair with Ionic pilasters, cornice and foliage carved brackets, also to No 5. Recessed doorways; half glazed doors to Nos 1 and 2 and twin-arched-panelled doors to Nos 3 to 5.
Rubble walls to front carry ornate cast iron railings with intersecting pointed arches (removed to No 5). Stucco ornament over door to side passage.
Reasons for Listing
Group value with neighbouring terraces on Glanrafon Hill.
External Links
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Recommended Books
Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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NO.5 Eldon Terrace, Glanrafon Hill, Gwynedd
Set in the slop near the top of Glanrafon Hill, set back behind front gardens.
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NO.3 Eldon Terrace, Glanrafon Hill, Gwynedd
Set in the slop near the top of Glanrafon Hill, set back behind front gardens.
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NO.2 Eldon Terrace, Glanrafon Hill, Gwynedd
Set in the slop near the top of Glanrafon Hill, set back behind front gardens.
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NO.7 Fron Dirion Terrace, Glanrafon Hill, Gwynedd
Set into the slope towards the upper end of the hill; detached from Nos 4 and 5. Rubble forecourt walls with iron railings to front gardens.
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NO.1 Eldon Terrace, Glanrafon Hill, Gwynedd
Set in the slop near the top of Glanrafon Hill, set back behind front gardens.
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NO.6 Fron Dirion Terrace, Glanrafon Hill, Gwynedd
Set into the slope towards the upper end of the hill; detached from Nos 4 and 5. Rubble forecourt walls with iron railings to front gardens.
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NO.5 Fron Dirion Terrace, Glanrafon Hill, Gwynedd
Set in the slope above Nos 1 to 3; detached. Gardens to the front with rubble forecourt walls; iron railings retained to No 4.
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NO.4 Fron Dirion Terrace, Glanrafon Hill, Gwynedd
Set in the slope above Nos 1 to 3; detached. Gardens to the front with rubble forecourt walls; iron railings retained to No 4.
