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
885
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/05/1978
Date of Amendment
12/07/2006
Name of Property
Pen y Bryn
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Ruthin
Town
Ruthin
Locality
Llanfwrog
Easting
311284
Northing
357750
Street Side
Location
Located in a raised position above the road, the drive approaching from the NE, adjacent to the Cross Keys Hotel.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Probably late C16; a 3-unit lobby-entry house, the original timber-framing now concealed by imitation framing on render. The porch has been added since 1982.
Exterior
Three-unit house of one-and-a-half-storeys. Imitation timber-framing on external render under a slate roof, rendered ridge stack offset L of centre, high plinth. East gable end is battered. The front has a late C20 gabled porch L of centre, also of imitation timber-framing under a slate roof; its E side has a boarded door with strap hinges. Windows to front are 2-light small-pane wooden casements, one to L of porch and 2 to R. Attic storey has 2 gabled dormers with similar windows. Casement to E gable. West gable end has 6-pane horned sash to attic, and 2 windows to ground floor. Rear not seen.
Interior
Interior not seen.
Reason for designation
Listed as a late C16 lobby-entry house, with some C19 modification, which retains its plan-form and vernacular character.
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