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
87500
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/12/1989
Date of Amendment
22/12/1989
Name of Property
Down Platform Building to W of Llangollen Station Building Railway Station
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Llangollen
Town
Llangollen
Locality
Easting
321365
Northing
342173
Street Side
Location
Approximately 75 metres W of the Railway Station, to E of the 'up' platform building.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Built in 1898 contemporary with the doubling of the track as far as the Goods Yard and the construction of the footbridge etc. Both the 'up' and 'down' platforms were extended westwards to cater for the growing number of tourists; they were known as excursion platforms and this building had waiting room, toilets etc.
Exterior
Single storey red brick structure. 7-bay front with blue brick dressings including plinth, end pilasters and freestone window cills. Corbelled out entablature. Slate roof, corrugated canopy with valence. Paired windows have top opening light and flank double doors near either end.
Disused at the time of inspection (February 1989).
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Llangollen Station and other related items.
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