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
07/06/1963
Date of Amendment
22/04/1998
Name of Property
Ty Canol
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Location
Located on the west side of the road that follows the Eglwyseg river to World's End; c5.5km due N of Llangollen.
History
Once dated on an internal beam, 1674, the original late C17 small farmhouse was burnt-out c1987 and has been substantially restored. The original internal timber work, including a fine staircase, was lost in the fire, but the building retains its late C17 form.
Exterior
Small farmhouse. 2 storeyed, 2-unit, lobby entry plan with entrance against gable end stack, and lower rear wing. Whitewashed rubble stone with slate roof. Doorway in pent-roofed porch: boarded, cross-grooved and studded door, a post-fire feature. Windows (again all renewed after the fire) are leaded 2-pane casements with timber lintels. Rear wing also has doorway as lobby entry against gable end stack, with pent-roofed porch; small lean-to in angle with main range, and 2-pane gabled half-dormer above.
Interior
Interior detail all renewed following fire, but rear wing retains massive gable stack with oven and renewed fire lintel.
Reason for designation
Listed as a small late C17 farmhouse, retaining vernacular character, and especially its lobby entry plan form, notwithstanding the renewal of all detail following a fire.
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