Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Church House
Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 14 February 1994
- Community
- Rhyl
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.32083, -3.48859
- Cadw reference
- 14262
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 1883 "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Set back from the road at the corner with Russell Road, in a walled precinct with the Church of the Holy Trinity, and the Church of Saint Thomas.
History
Built as the church hall in 1892, by a local architect, R Lloyd Williams.
Exterior
Rusticated rock-faced squared and randomly coursed stone. Slate roofs with red terracotta cresting. Single storeyed, comprising main range with shallow projecting gabled wing at SW end, and smaller porch and service blocks accommodated in angle of main range to E. Hipped porch against W wall, with paired foiled lancet windows over. Gabled porch added to SW, projecting from the gabled wing, and central 3-light Decorated window flanked by paired foiled lancets each side of main range. Paired trefoiled E window. Hipped roofed porch extension to SE, with gable over shouldered arched doorway. This is balanced to N by a small vestry extension.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the Church of the Holy Trinity and the Church of Saint Thomas.
Nearby in the register
- Gate Piers and Gated to Church House SideDomesticunder 1 mi
- Church of the Holy TrinityReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- 4 Clwyd StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 5 Clwyd StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.