Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Church Hall
Colwyn Bay, Conwy, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 25 July 1994
- Locality
- Colwyn Bay
- Community
- Colwyn Bay
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.29376, -3.72684
- Cadw reference
- 14709
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
Behind the Church of Saint Paul, and adjoining the Church of Saint David.
History
Built 1895 by Douglas and Fordham, architects of Chester.
Exterior
Coursed and squared stone with plain tiled roof. Raised over a basement on a sloping site, with slightly battered gables, each with a chimney set to one side. Hipped roofed porch set to lower side facing Rhiw Road, with lean-to lobby behind it, and curved corner to lower aisle (which houses service accommodation), the porch balanced to the rear by a square stair turret with pyramidal roof. Aisled hall of 4 bays with a stage at its west end. Braced timber aisle posts to S, and wall posts to N carry scissor-braced trusses.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the Church of Saint Paul and the Church of Saint David.
Nearby in the register
- Church of Saint PaulReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of St DavidReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- St Paul's VicarageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Police Station and Magistrates CourtCivilunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.