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Star House

A Grade II Listed Building in Dolgellau, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7419 / 52°44'31"N

Longitude: -3.8852 / 3°53'6"W

OS Eastings: 272830

OS Northings: 317702

OS Grid: SH728177

Mapcode National: GBR 91.061T

Mapcode Global: WH56P.9B5S

Plus Code: 9C4RP4R7+QW

Entry Name: Star House

Listing Date: 19 June 1990

Last Amended: 19 June 1990

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 5036

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300005036

Location: On the street line immediately to N of Ebenezer Chapel.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Dolgellau

Community: Dolgellau

Built-Up Area: Dolgellau

Traditional County: Merionethshire

Tagged with: Architectural structure

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Exterior

4 storey and cellar, 3 window building. The upper 2 storeys originally loon rooms, and later storerooms. Left hand corner is canted back. Coursed rubble masonry. Moderately pitched quarry slate roof, cavetto eaves cornice, close verges. Contemporary? brick stacks, water tabling.
Victorian sash windows to 3rd and 2nd floors, stone lintels. Loading door over a sash window to canted corner, (window reduced in size from former doorway). 3 Victorian sashes to lst floor, stone lintels. Similar window to ground floor left over cellar doorway. Central doorway, Cl9 door, 2 of 3 upper panels glazed. Slate tablet over door inscribed: "Built by DPM l800".
Later Cl9 shop built out in brick from right side of front elevation. Plain shop windows flank central doorway. Flat roof with interlaced Cl9 ironwork cresting.

Stone staircase with stone "bridge" gave access to 2nd floor at rear for loomworkers.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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