Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
24/09/1951
Date of Amendment
10/11/1994
Name of Property
The Banquet House
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Location
At right angles to the road, on a corner opposite Castle Street.
History
Dated 1672, with some later additions.
Exterior
Roughly coursed and squared stone with renewed slate roof. A high 2-storeys, originally a single unit plan which was extended c1700 with a second unit, triangular in plan accommodating to its corner site. Doorway to left of centre in 4-centred archway with shield and date carved in architrave, and drop-ended hood mould. 3-light mullioned windows to either side and above it. Similar windows in gable end and rear. Lower wing to NE is a later addition. The interior is said to contain a number of original features, including 2 fire-places.
Reason for designation
Of special interest as a sophisticated late C17 vernacular building.
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