Abbey National, Pwllheli, Gwynedd

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8898 / 52°53'23"N

Longitude: -4.4161 / 4°24'57"W

OS Eastings: 237549

OS Northings: 335222

OS Grid: SH375352

Mapcode National: GBR 5B.PV16

Mapcode Global: WH44J.4MCF

Plus Code: 9C4QVHQM+WH

Entry Name: Abbey National

Listing Date: 28 July 1989

Last Amended: 28 July 1989

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 4516

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300004516

Location: At the E end of the main part of the High Street; stepped forward from No 46. This area was formerly known as Caroline Square.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Pwllheli

Built-Up Area: Pwllheli

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

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History

Pair of probably C18 structures with later painted scribed render fronts.

Exterior

Steep slate roof (?formerly thatched) with boarded eaves, skylights and Ruabon brick chimney stacks. No 42 has a 4-window front - sash windows without glazing bars; No 44 has a 2-window front with 4-pane sashes. Victorian fascia end brackets to No 42 with 2 shop windows flanking entry and a modern door to right in brick surround. Modern shop front to No 44; cross range to rear.

Interior

The interior of No 44 has one lightly chamfered beam to 1st floor.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value with neighbouring listed items.

External Links

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II Harpers
At the E end of the main part of the High Street; stepped forward from No 46. This area was formerly known as Caroline Square.
II Lleyn Furnishers
Set in a continuous row of frontages on the bend in the road, in the area formerly known as Caroline Square.
II Williams Pwlldefaid
Near the corner with Penlan Street, set back beside the Midland Bank.
II NO.38 High Street, Gwynedd
Set in a continuous row of frontages on the bend in the road, in the area formerly known as Caroline Square.
II NO.49 High Street, Gwynedd
On corner with Kings Head Street in the area formerly known as Caroline Square.
II Commercial House
On corner with Kings Head Street in the area formerly known as Caroline Square.
II Midland Bank
On the corner with and with elevation to Penlan Street; stepped up from the contemporary No 46. On the site of the former Royal Oak PH.
II N0.4 Kings Head Street, Gwynedd
Near the Y-junction with the High Street, almost backing onto Nos 49 and 51.

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Abbey National

A Grade II Listed Building in Pwllheli, Gwynedd