Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
25 Church Street
Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 22 December 1989
- Community
- Llangollen
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.96922, -3.16633
- Cadw reference
- 1157
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
Set in the slope in a row of frontages midway along the street. Once the Nags Head PH.
History
C17 with early C19 alterations.
Exterior
2-storey with broad 3-window painted roughcast front; plinth and pilasters, channelled to ground floor and panelled to 1st floor. Old slate roof with red brick chimney stacks to right end and opposite entry. 12 pane sash windows to 1st floor with crown glass and architraves; one 12 pane sash to ground floor and a modern small pane casement to extreme right. 4 panel door in plain doorcase. Double doors to left formerly opened onto extreme right. 4 panel door in plain doorcase. Double doors to left formerly opened onto carriage entry - itself a later alteration.
Interior
The interior retains C17 features including the stone fireplace with timber lintel; the main chimney is set end on to the entry and the other fireplace has been blocked up. Remains of simple timber dividing wall between hall and parlour. Stop chamfered joists. The staircase is modern but has reused some old timbers; eg the moulded handrail. The former passage through to the coach house and yard has been incorporated into the house as the kitchen.
Reason for designation
Group value with other listed items opposite Church Street (SW side).
Nearby in the register
- 28 Church StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 30 Church StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 32 Church StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 31 Church StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.