Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Ray Cronin (Newsagents)
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 20 July 2000
- Locality
- Denbigh - Town
- Community
- Denbigh
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.18377, -3.41895
- Cadw reference
- 23615
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
On the streetline, at the upper end of Vale Street.
History
Second-quarter C19 shop with later C19 alterations and C20 renewed shop front.
Exterior
Three-storey shop premises of rendered brick construction under a slate roof; tall brick end chimney to the R. Symmetrical facade with 2-bay upper floors. The ground floor has a C20 shop front with central entrance recessed between flanking shop windows with canted inner returns; par-glazed door. The shop windows are plain-glazed with small-pane upper sections extended across the entrance bay as a continuous band. To the R of the shop front, flanked by plain pilasters, is an entrance with C20 6-panel door and small-pane overlight in similar style; plain fascia with cornice. The first floor has 2 wooden canted oriels with plain sashes; moulded eaves and hipped slate roofs. The second floor has 2 plain sashes with projecting stone sills.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as a second-quarter C19 house retaining good later C19 external character.
Group value with other listed items in Vale Street.
Nearby in the register
- World Choice TravelCommercialunder 1 mi
- Shagor Tandoori TakeawayCommercialunder 1 mi
- War MemorialCommemorativeunder 1 mi
- Telephone Call-box (No 1)Communicationsunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.