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
747
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/07/1966
Date of Amendment
05/02/1998
Name of Property
Hafod Bilston
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Llandegla
Town
Ruthin
Locality
Llandegla
Easting
320732
Northing
351227
Street Side
Location
Approximately 2 km SE of the village of Llandegla, approached along a minor road which runs S from the A 525.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Early C17 gentry house, formerly belonging to the estates of Puleston family. Marked on the 1847 Llandegla Tithe Map, then owned by the honourable Edward Mostyn and occupied by John Edwards.
Exterior
C17 house originally gable-entry with lateral-chimney. Rubble stone with slate roof, brick cap to stone stack. Two-storeys and attic. W gable front has 4-light stone mullion windows; splayed mouldings and dripmoulds. First-floor window bigger than attic or ground-floor windows. Dressed-stone Tudor-arched doorway to ground-floor right (now blocked) has plain chamfer with runout stop. The lateral stack on N side is gabled with stone coping and kneelers. 1-light window with leaded panes to base of stack. To right, C20 casement-pairs above and below, then a 2-light mullion on first floor. Left of stack, single-storey gabled wing forms modern entry to house. E gable has C20 casement-pair to upper gable with blocked 1-light C17 opening to right; below a 3-light mullion on first floor. Ground floor has casement-pair to right, and double casement-pair with central mullion (left), both with big rectangular stone lintels. S side irregular composition: two 2-light mullions, a later casement window, C20 glazed ground-floor doors and a C20 conservatory.
Interior
Interior generally much modified. Ground-floor hall has chamfered beams with straight-cut stops, deep fireplace recess. Staircase ex-situ.
Reason for designation
A rare and attractively proportioned C17 house with well-preserved exterior features.
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