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.
Date of Designation
24/09/1951
Date of Amendment
24/11/1987
Name of Property
1 High Street
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Location
Set into the slope near the bottom of the street, detached to left and set back from the Conservative Club to right.
History
Later C17/early C18 structure, with later alterations.
Exterior
Rendered, part scribed, 6-window front with broad end pilaster strips and band course to Nos 1 and 1a. Tall hipped slate roof with central brick chimney stack to ridge and coved cornice eaves; four pitched roof slate hung dormers with modern windows. Georgian 12-pane sash windows to 1st floor. Altered ground floor; modern advanced shop fronts and doors, to left end with console bracketed hood with panelled soffit. Steep gabled brick rear elevation with extensions and lean to outshot; retains small-pane sash windows to Nos 1 and 1a, No 1b has modern windows.
Interior
Interior of No 1 retains largely original roof trusses, C18 staircase with turned balusters and swept up handrail with wave profile; panelled doors; fireplace in basement to rear has stopped chamfered lintel.
Reason for designation
Group value with other listed items in the High Street.
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