Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
1123
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/12/1989
Date of Amendment
22/12/1989
Name of Property
Penllyn Evangelical Free Church
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Llangollen
Town
Locality
Easting
321915
Northing
341868
Street Side
Location
Above the road at the corner with Queen Street; iron railings on rubble wall to front of forecourt.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Built in 1846 as a British School, leased to the Llangollen School Board in 1871.
Exterior
2-storey 3-bay mottled brick front with classical detail; slate roof. High parapet and crowning pediment containing iron name board. Freestone dressings including blocking courses and stringcourse between floors. Venetian windows to centre with small pane glazing, architraves and keystones. Entrances to either end with modern doors and tall small-pane overlights contained under arch bands with keystones. Attached to left is a single-storey range with gable over further Venetian window (with sash glazing).
Rendered right hand side with 3-light windows; cambered heads to ground floor; similar to left side. Modern windows to rear. The lower range has splayed corner and red brick left end wall with stock brick chimney stack.
Interior
Important carved pulpit internally; main schoolroom to 1st floor.
Reason for designation
Included as a relatively unaltered example of this building type.
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