The Woolpack Restaurant

Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llangollen, Denbighshire, designated on 22 December 1989.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of The Woolpack Restaurant, Llangollen, Denbighshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates — Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation: Listed building, Grade II
Broad class: Commercial
Date of designation: 22 December 1989
Community: Llangollen
Unitary authority: Denbighshire
Country: Wales
Coordinates: 52.97016, -3.16918
Cadw reference: 1107

TodayHistorical map

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).

Historical maps covering this location

1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1898 · 121 Wrexham (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1898 · 121 Wrexham (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Location

Detached to right, midway along the street. Formerly a woolstore.

History

Probably C17 with late Victorian refronting.

Exterior

2-storey, 3-window roughcast front with plinth, rusticated quoins and black and white applied timber arcading to 1st floor. Slate roof with red brick chimney stack to right end. Horned 4-pane sashes to 1st floor. Margins and ornamental lintels to modern ground floor shop windows and central half glazed door.

Interior

Roughcast right hand side facing short lane. The interior retains some wattle infill and stop chamfer ceiling beams and cambered timber lintel.

Reason for designation

Included for group value.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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