Mervinian House, Dolgellau, Gwynedd

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7421 / 52°44'31"N

Longitude: -3.8848 / 3°53'5"W

OS Eastings: 272859

OS Northings: 317713

OS Grid: SH728177

Mapcode National: GBR 91.06EL

Mapcode Global: WH56P.9BCQ

Plus Code: 9C4RP4R8+R3

Entry Name: Mervinian House

Listing Date: 19 June 1990

Last Amended: 19 June 1990

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 5050

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300005050

Location: Situated alongside the narrow walkway, Wtra Plas Coch, linking Meyrick Street to Smithfield Square.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Dolgellau

Built-Up Area: Dolgellau

Traditional County: Merionethshire

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History

Early Cl9.

Exterior

3 storey 3 window house with industrial wing to rear. Coursed rubble masonry. Moderately pitched slate roof, oversailing eaves, modern bargeboards. Stone stack to right end, removed to left.
Modern 2 pane casement windows set under eaves to 2nd floor. Victorian sashes to lst floor, stone lintels. Modern small paned bow windows to ground floor, rubble stallrisers. Open porch to centre, corniced top, carried on Tuscan columns and pilasters, (porch formerly carried a balustrade on top). Modern door.
3 storey industrial wing at rear. Rubble masonry, gently pitched quarry slate roof. Modern windows set under eaves, but windows originally much deeper to top storey. Last used as printing room for "Y Dydd" newspaper but probably a weaving loft originally.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

External Links

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Mervinian House

A Grade II Listed Building in Dolgellau, Gwynedd