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
829
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/05/1978
Date of Amendment
12/07/2006
Name of Property
Outbuilding (former cart-shed), E side of farmyard, Ty'n y Wern
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Ruthin
Town
Ruthin
Locality
Ruthin Rural
Easting
312593
Northing
356501
Street Side
Location
Located on the E side of the farmyard, the house to the N.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
C19 outbuilding with carriage-shed to ground floor, probably with granary over. It was built c1860 for the farm manager of the Ruthin Castle estate, who resided here, the building roughly contemporary with the later part of the house.
Exterior
A lofted 4-bay carriage-shed constructed of rubble stone, possibly lime-washed originally, under a slate roof. The square piers to the carriage bays and the quoins are of large blocks of dressed limestone. The stone piers support wide elliptical brick arches, that to L now infilled with wooden glazing. Aligned above, the loft has 4 windows under cambered brick heads with pecked stone sills, containing renewed 2-light wooden casements; that to R was formerly a door, with stone infill beneath the sill. North gable end has boarded loft door under segmental brick head reached by external stone steps. In the front face of the staircase projection is an arched opening for a kennel. Rear, partly visible, has small unglazed openings to loft. Adjoining S gable end is a lower bay of rubble stone under a slate roof, with wide full-height opening to front; S gable end has boarded door to L and latticed loft hatch to gable, partly set in a brick panel.
Interior
Interior not seen.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-detailed mid-C19 farm outbuilding, retaining its estate character. Group value with Ty'n y wern.
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