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Latitude: 52.7207 / 52°43'14"N
Longitude: -4.0528 / 4°3'9"W
OS Eastings: 261450
OS Northings: 315650
OS Grid: SH614156
Mapcode National: GBR 8T.1LSL
Mapcode Global: WH56L.QW93
Plus Code: 9C4QPWCW+7V
Entry Name: Aber House
Listing Date: 31 January 1995
Last Amended: 31 January 1995
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 15462
Building Class: Domestic
ID on this website: 300015462
Location: Located at right-angles with the High Street and facing Church Street to the SE. Behind dwarf front walls with iron railings and gates.
County: Gwynedd
Community: Barmouth (Bermo)
Community: Barmouth
Built-Up Area: Barmouth
Traditional County: Merionethshire
Tagged with: House
An early C19 late Georgian house of 3 storeys. Of rough-dressed stone under a medium-pitched slate roof. Coped and kneelered gables with plain squat end stacks; 3 modern skylights.
Symmetrical 3-bay main facade (facing SE). Central round-arched entrance via slate steps; stucco entablature with central projecting key; recessed late C19 part-glazed double-doors with good original segmental fanlight above. Near-flush sash windows with projecting stone cills, 12-pane to the ground and first floors and 9-pane to thesecond floor. External stepped basement access to L with later,deeply-recessed 20-pane iron framed French window; narrow cellar lightto R.
2 late C19/early C20 shop windows to NE side, facing the High Street. Large plain-glazed bays, that to the L canted towards entrance at L; that to the R with central entrance and flanking bays. Part-glazed double doors with plain rectangular fans. Fenestration to upper floors as before. To the rear, a tall multi-pane arched stair-light. A single storey extension adjoins to the L of the main facade; partly C19 with prefabricated modern section to the front.
Well stair with swept mahogany rail and plain stick- balusters. Contemporary reeded doorcases off hall with 6-panel doors. Simple moulded cornice to entrance hall.
Listed as a good, relatively unaltered late Georgian house in a very prominent location in the centre of the town.
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