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
18475
Building Number
4  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
04/10/1973  
Date of Amendment
10/06/1997  
Name of Property
No 4, Bodoryn Cottages  
Address
4 Rhuddlan Road  

Location


Unitary Authority
Conwy  
Community
Kinmel Bay and Towyn  
Town
Kinmel Bay and Towyn  
Locality
Morfa Rhuddlan  
Easting
297816  
Northing
377250  
Street Side
N  
Location
The cottages are set on the NE angle of the junction between the A547, Rhuddlan Road and Gors Road, running S from Towyn,  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
No 4 stands at right angles at the E end of the row, 2 bays, with its entrance on the E side. Central stack and the upper window in the gable replced c1960.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as a good example of mid to late C19 estate cottages in the distinctive style of a foremost architect of the period.  

Group Description
Nos 1-4 Bodoryn Cottages Row of estate cottages, built c1860-70 for the Kinmel Estate, probably to the general design of W E Nesfield, the estate architect. 'L'-plan row of four cottages. Pale local limestone with slate roofs. Two storeys, each cottage is of 1 bay, a boarded door off-centre, and a wide multi-paned living room window on the ground floor, set under a segmental stone relieving arch. Smaller upper floor windows, probably a mid C20 replacement. Pierced red clayware ridges. In front of the cottages, a low stone wall with flush half-round copings.  

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