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
20/07/2000
Date of Amendment
20/07/2000
Name of Property
Former Manse at Capel Lon Swan
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Location
Set back slightly from the road within, and to the R of, the chapel's railed forecourt, a little in advance of the adjacent chapel.
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
History
Manse built to serve the Lon Swan Congregational chapel around 1880; the chapel was also remodelled at this time.
Exterior
Small L-shaped manse of 2 storeys; of brown brick construction, with smooth limestone quoins, plinth and stringcourse. Hipped slate roof with moulded and dentilated eaves; brick chimney with moulded upper courses. The entrance is to the R of the advanced main section and has a single-storey porch with shallow hipped lead roof; 6-panel door, the panels moulded. To the L of this is a narrow 2-pane, unhorned sash window. The first floor has a pair of squatter, similar sashes. Two further ground-floor sashes and one first floor sash to the L return. Above this is a plain sash. Projecting stone sills throughout.
Interior
The interior was not inspected at the time of survey.
Reason for designation
Listed as forming part of the imposing late C19 chapel group at Lon Swan.
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