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Rhydonnen Ucha Farmhouse

Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Corwen, Denbighshire, designated on 7 June 1963.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Rhydonnen Ucha Farmhouse, Corwen, 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
7 June 1963
Locality
Corwen
Community
Corwen
Unitary authority
Denbighshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.97686, -3.23114
Cadw reference
1612

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "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).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 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)
  • 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 121 Wrexham (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 121 Wrexham (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

C17 farmhouse with 1716 addition to east, 2 storeys and attic. Part of stone and part (east) of red brick with rusticated stone quoins. A small amount of timber framing is in upper floor at west. Near-flush casements. Stone tablet at 1st floor on south wall of east portion, inscribed "HE R 1716". Interior: Ground floor; East room with oak bolection-moulded fielded and raised panelling with cornice. Modern fire-place. Staircase, full height, in oak with turned balusters on close-string, and moulded rail. Balustrade occurs also against the wall in lieu of dado. 1st floor; East room panelled in pine and with small stone bolection moulded mantel on splay. Attic; Plain trusses.

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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