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Minafon

A Grade II Listed Building in Aberdovey, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5444 / 52°32'39"N

Longitude: -4.0424 / 4°2'32"W

OS Eastings: 261598

OS Northings: 296017

OS Grid: SN615960

Mapcode National: GBR 8T.DWXJ

Mapcode Global: VH4DS.W9BT

Plus Code: 9C4QGXV5+P3

Entry Name: Minafon

Listing Date: 30 March 1951

Last Amended: 14 October 1994

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 4640

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300004640

Location: Below and to E of St Peter's Church.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Aberdovey (Aberdyfi)

Community: Aberdovey

Locality: Aberdyfi

Built-Up Area: Aberdovey

Traditional County: Merionethshire

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History

Early C19 reflected pair of houses.

Exterior

Stucco with stucco quoins, slate roof with bracketed eaves, rubble end chimneys. Three storeys (over basement) plus hipped dormer to L house; 4 windows. Outer bays have 3-storey bow windows, tripartite sash glazing with central sash flanked by narrower sashes, horned sash glazing. To centre, pair of sash windows in moulded surrounds, 9-pane to second floor, 12-pane to first floor. Ground floor has, to centre, steps up to recessed porches, panelled to sides, shallow bracketed cornice supported by Doric columns with spiral reeding; panelled doors (some inserted glazing) rectangular overlight with webbed iron glazing. Iron railings to steps and basement area, those to area have alternating serpentine and straight uprights.

Reasons for Listing

Included as best-preserved early C19 houses on seafront.

Group value.

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