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42 Church Street

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 42 Church Street, 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
Domestic
Date of designation
22 December 1989
Locality
Llangollen
Community
Llangollen
Unitary authority
Denbighshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.96898, -3.16579
Cadw reference
1175

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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

On the corner near the top of the street; stepped forward from properties to left.

Probably later C18, with irregular plan form; C19 rewindowing etc.

2-storey painted roughcast front with plinth and rusticated stone quoins; slate roof eaves band and broad red brick chimney stack to right. 2 windows to 1st floor, offset to the left; 2 windows to the ground floor centre, mostly 12-pane sashes and all with margins. Carriage entry to left has boarded doors under a cambered opening. The front curves back to the right and includes the round arched entrance with keystone and 4-panel door.

Group value with Nos 28-38.

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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