Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
16 Bridge Street
Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 22 December 1989
- Community
- Llangollen
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.97002, -3.16939
- Cadw reference
- 1117
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1795 "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).
Cadw's description
Location
Detached to left midway along the street.
History
Dated 1754 and initialled ES.
Exterior
3 storey, broad, 2 window painted roughcast front with slate roof and red brick chimney stacks; painted quoins and cill bands. Kneeler to right hand gable. 12 pane sash windows to 2nd floor with stone dressings; 16-pane sash to 1st floor left with leaf motif to lintel, as on window above. Splayed oriel to right with panelled apron and horned sash glazing. Central date plaque and Prince of Wales feathers. 3 shop fronts, that to left has 2-windows flanking half-glazed door and Regency roundels over pilasters. Sash windows to left with marginal glazing bar to the top and round arched heads to right; formerly a butchers shop. Central shop front has bracket fascia with small showcases to pilasters, modern window and splayed entrance. 3-light shop window to right with later glazing.
1-window cross range to rear with small pane sashes.
Cobbled yard.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- 14 Bridge StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- Gales Wine BarCommercialunder 1 mi
- 12 Bridge StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Woolpack RestaurantCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.