Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
1126
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
22/12/1989  
Date of Amendment
22/12/1989  
Name of Property
Pen-y-Maes  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Denbighshire  
Community
Llangollen  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
321827  
Northing
341782  
Street Side
 
Location
Set along the steep slope below Plas Newydd; at right angles to the hill.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Dated 1770 and initialled E E E, relating to Edward Edwards of Pengwern. Earlier C18 origins and some later C19 alterations espeacially rewindowing.  

Exterior
2 storey, 2-window painted roughcast front with slate roof and rendered chimney stacks. Windows offset to left with gables to 1st floor; architraves to unhorned 4-pane sashes. Splayed bays below with similar glazing flanking panelled door with pitched and trellised porch. Narrow ?buttery window to right. The gable end to right has horned 4 pane sash and boulder plinth. This side curves back to rear following the line of the road and the roof sweeps down over a single storey and attic lean-to. This has small sash window facing the road modern lean-to fills in the space between this and the rear courtyard boundary wall which is entered by a boarded door. To the centre at rear is a 4-pane window over the date stone. Squared bay to right with boarded gable and horned tripartite sash glazing. Modern flat roof extension below. At the front a rubble wall borders the front garden from the hill and has a doorway with vermiculated stone surround.  

Interior
The earlier origins are evident in the right hand room; beyond, the former gable end wall is visible. 2 small service rooms of different periods. C19 stairs.  

Reason for designation
Group value with Plas Newydd.  

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