Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
(including the Arched Entry to the right)
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
- 52.96861, -3.16780
- Cadw reference
- 1217
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 into long row of street frontages; opposite No 21.
History
Earlier C19 (shown on 1844 Tithe Map)
Exterior
Simple classical. 3-storeys, built as one unit with 3-window scribed stucco front. Said to have been built by two butchers, with their own slaughter house to rear. 2-windows to No 32 (extending over the through passage) and 1-window to No 34 with dividing pilaster strip; rusticated end quoins and cill bands and plinth. Slate roof, moulded eaves cornice and brick and rendered chimney stacks. Deeply moulded architraves to 1st and 2nd floor and reeded keystones with ornamental caps to all floors; console brackets to 1st and 2nd floor cills. Mainly 9, 12 and 16-pane sash windows; broad 8-pane later sash window to ground floor of No 32. Both Nos 32 and 34 have doorcases with bracket cornices and round arched entrances with traceried fanlights and 4-panel doors (half glazed to No 34). To the extreme right is the tall segmental arched carriage entry (numbered 30) with similar keystone; double boarded doors and pierced tympanum. Rubble walled passage. Pebbledash rear with glazing as on the front.
Reason for designation
Group value with Nos 28-30 and No 21, Prince of Wales PH and Cross Lane Nos 4-6.
Nearby in the register
- 34 Regent StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Former Pottery WorkshopCommercialunder 1 mi
- 28 Regent StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 26 Regent StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.