Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
1189
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/12/1989
Date of Amendment
22/12/1989
Name of Property
Masonic Hall
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Llangollen
Town
Locality
Llangollen
Easting
321381
Northing
341903
Street Side
Location
Midway along the road at a splayed angle to the adjoining properties to right.
Description
Broad Class
Institutional
Period
History
Mid to late C19, ?1860's (before 1872 as shown on 1st edition OS map); formerly the Glyn Cafe; became Masonic Hall ca 1922.
Exterior
3-storey, 4-window former industrial building with roughcast front; plinth and cill bands. Slate roof and bracket eaves; 6-pane pivot windows to 2nd floor, metal frame multipane windows below with small central casement openings; cambered heads. Small pane glazing above and to right of entrance with broad and cusped bracketed hood. Inserted to left is a rectangular panel inscribed 'RONDLE READE 1656' - this is said to have been removed from Llangollen Bridge at the time of the 1873 widening; the stone itself relates to repair of the bridge by this mason at a cost of ú250.
Left gable end has pediment treatment given by continuation of brick bracketed eaves and similar brackets to the gable. Some blocked windows.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value with Nos 21-27.
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