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Lodge at Brynhyfryd School

Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Ruthin East, Ruthin, Denbighshire, designated on 26 August 2003.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Lodge at Brynhyfryd School, Ruthin, 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
Education
Date of designation
26 August 2003
Locality
Ruthin East
Town
Ruthin
Community
Ruthin
Unitary authority
Denbighshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.11566, -3.29902
Cadw reference
81249

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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 · 108 Flint (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 108 Flint (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

To L of main entrance to Brynhyfryd School.

Mid C19 lodge of Brynhyfryd which is now Sixth Form Centre.

Single-storey lodge. Rock-faced coursed grey stone under a slate roof, with a central pair of diagonally-set stacks; plinth. Smooth dressed stone quoins, and door and window architraves; square hoodmoulds. Projecting block of paired gables, offset slightly L of centre, each with a window, boarded over. Door in R-hand return. Single square window to each gable end, rear not seen.

Not accessible at time of inspection.

Listed as a C19 lodge of picturesque character, and for group value with Brynhyfryd (now the Sixth Form Centre of school).

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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