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3 Market Street, Caernarfon

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NPRN16503
Map ReferenceSH46SE
Grid ReferenceSH4780062846
Unitary (Local) AuthorityGwynedd
Old CountyCaernarfonshire
CommunityCaernarfon
Type Of SiteHOUSE
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
A mid eighteenth century house, said to have formerly has a rainwater head dated 1755. In the nineteenth century this was the 'Drum Inn', more recently it has been adapted to meet the needs of doctors.
A symmetrical Georgian house of two and a half storeys, with a roughcast three bay street front. It has a renewed slate gabled roof. The central doorway has a doorcase with pillasters and a cornice. The attic storey is lit by three dormer windows. At the rear was a single storey, pent-roof service range. The staircase has an arched window.
The ground floor interior has a central hall or passageway, with a staircase off to one side at the rear.

Sources: RCAHMW Caernarvonshire Inventory II (1960), 157 plate 72
CADW Listed Buildings Database (3891)

John Wiles 09.05.07