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Glan Elwy

St. Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in St. Asaph, Denbighshire, designated on 24 November 1987.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Glan Elwy, St. Asaph, 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
24 November 1987
Community
St. Asaph
Unitary authority
Denbighshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.25117, -3.44651
Cadw reference
1473

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 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)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Aproximately half a mile from the city centre; at right angles to the bend in the road.

Later C18 with mid C19 alterations.

Symmetrical 2-storey, 3-three window scribed render front with plinth. Slate roof and rendered end chimney stacks. Architraves to 12-pane nearly flush 1st floor sash windows; splayed sash glazed bays below with dentil cornice. Central entrance with keystone over segmental fanlight and heavily moulded doorcase; 6-panel door.

Whitewashed brick right end with small pane pivot window and S end of lower range set back, retains chimney stack, modern alteration below. Roughcast left to mainly small-pane sash windows; boarded door. Lean-to entrance to left.
Boarded garage door to L-plan former stables and service range adjoining at E end reached through rear courtyard.

Swept handrail and turned newel retained to main staircase.

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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