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
87619
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
21/10/2010
Date of Amendment
21/10/2010
Name of Property
Icehouse at Llewesog Hall
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Llanrhaeadr yng Nghinmeirch
Town
Locality
Easting
305920
Northing
361590
Street Side
Location
Situated in woodland 120m SW of Llewesog Hall near to the junction of the minor road from Llanrhaeadr to Prion and the drive to the Hall.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Probably C18 or early C19 and identified on the 1874 Ordnance Survey map. It may be contemporary with the remodelling of the hall at the end of the C18.
Exterior
Large rectangular earth covered mound with, in its west face a squared rubble masonry wall with a central arched entrance.
Interior
Short straight brick lined and vaulted passage leads to brick lined cylindrical chamber with domed ceiling and base.
Reason for designation
Included for its special architectural interest as a well preserved icehouse, important as a good example of this type of structure and for its group value with Llewesog Hall.
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