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.
Date of Designation
22/12/1989
Date of Amendment
22/12/1989
Name of Property
The Ponsonby Arms PH
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Location
At roadside on the eastern edge of the town; detached. River Dee below to rear; the railway line also formerly ran to rear.
History
Early to mid C19 (shown on 1844 Tithe Map). The gardens to the rear were the site of the first Llangollen Eisteddfod.
Exterior
2-storey 4-window painted pebbledash front with plinth, pilaster strips and deep bands above each floor; brick chimney stacks to the rear. 9 and 12-pane sash windows; additional window inserted to right of entrance; boarded door with bracketed hood.
Broader parallel range to rear with similar detail. Splayed oriels to 1st floor and small pane sash above and below. Modern range to left side.
Reason for designation
Group value with Dee Villa.
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