Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Fron Deg
Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 22 December 1989
- Locality
- Dinbren
- Community
- Llangollen
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.97880, -3.17850
- Cadw reference
- 1243
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
Approximately 1km N of the town centre. Above the road close to the junction with Tower Road and the modern road bridge over the Llangollen Canal.
Exterior
Mid C19 2-storey villa with scribed render elevations; hipped slate roofs with wide boarded eaves and stock brick chimney stacks. Symmetrical 3-window front with rusticated quoins and 1st floor cill band. 4-pane sashes with shutters to 1st floor, French windows below. Central 4-panel door entrance with side and over-lights. Good cast-iron Coalbrookdale verandah with anthemion cresting, traceried spandrels and highly ornate oval-panelled balastrade to the terrace.
Advanced bay to S over side porch.
Reason for designation
Included because of the special intrest of the ironwork.
Nearby in the register
- SycamoreDomesticunder 1 mi
- The TowerDomesticunder 1 mi
- PenddolDomesticunder 1 mi
- Canal Bridge (no.46 at Penddol)Transportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.