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Gem Newsagents

A Grade II Listed Building in Denbigh, Denbighshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1834 / 53°11'0"N

Longitude: -3.4216 / 3°25'17"W

OS Eastings: 305100

OS Northings: 366084

OS Grid: SJ051660

Mapcode National: GBR 6M.3HCC

Mapcode Global: WH771.D7XX

Plus Code: 9C5R5HMH+89

Entry Name: Gem Newsagents

Listing Date: 20 July 2000

Last Amended: 20 July 2000

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 23611

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300023611

Location: Occupying a corner site between Portland Place and the Swine Market.

County: Denbighshire

Community: Denbigh (Dinbych)

Community: Denbigh

Locality: Denbigh - Town

Built-Up Area: Denbigh

Traditional County: Denbighshire

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History

First-half C19 shop complex with late Victorian shopfront.

Exterior

Low 2-storey corner building with elevation angled in 3 planes. Rendered brick (?) construction with shallow-pitched, hipped slate roof. The central part of the facade has a late C19 shop front with corbelled and dentilated cornice and panelled pilasters. Entrance to the L with part-glazed door. The right-hand section has a plain C20 shop front with part-glazed entrance to the R. C19 twelve-pane unhorned sashes to the upper floor, one above each shop front, with a small blind recess beyond that to the L.

Interior

Plain modern shop interior to ground floor.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its special interest as an early C19 small-scale commercial building retaining good original external character, including a good late C19 shop front.

Group value with other listed items in Portland Place.

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