Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Rhydyddauddwr Farmhouse
Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 10 November 1994
- Community
- Rhuddlan
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.27921, -3.45497
- Cadw reference
- 14973
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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
At the end of a track across fields which forms a continuation of Abbey Road, approx. 1.5 km S of Rhuddlan, close to the confluence of the Rivers Clwyd and Elwy.
Exterior
Early Cl9, replacing or remodelling an earlier building on the site (shown in a map of 1756). Brick with slate roof and end wall stacks; extended to rear in stone. 2-storeys, 3-window range to main front which faces SE. Advanced gabled central bay, with doorway in added gabled porch. 2-light round-arched casement window above the door, with radial glazing. Flanking windows to either side are 3-light horizontally sliding sashes, with flat arched brick heads. Rear wing, extended by a single bay in stone, and with outshot porch in angle.
Reason for designation
Listed as a good example of a small estate farmhouse of the late C18 which forms part of an intact farm complex.
Nearby in the register
- Cowhouse and Stable Range at Rhydyddauddwr FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Shelter Shed at Rhydyddauddwr FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Barn at Rhydyddauddwr FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Main Barn at Abbey FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.