Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
14325
Building Number
47  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
14/02/1994  
Date of Amendment
14/02/1994  
Name of Property
NO 47, WATER STREET (E SIDE),,,,,CLWYD,  
Address
47 Water Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Denbighshire  
Community
Rhyl  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
300607  
Northing
381459  
Street Side
E  
Location
Towards the north end of Water Street, forming part of a terrace of buildings on the E side of the street.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Built as a pair of houses forming part of a terrace of buildings on the E side of the street.  

Exterior
Built as a pair of houses forming part of a longer terrace, probably between 1836 and c1850. Now partly in commercial use. Rendered, with slate roof with end wall stacks. No 47 has applied decoration forming architraves to door and windows, and as panels on bay window, in a style first found in Rhyl in the 1860s. Three storeys over basement, 4-window range. Each house has doorway to right with slim architrave and fanlight set back in round-headed archway. Canted bay window to left rises from basement level across 2 principal storeys and has 8 and 12-pane sashes, moulded cornices (lost in No 47), and continuous sill band. Twelve-pane sash window over doorway, and 9-pane sashes in upper storey.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
A typical pair of houses from the first major phase of Rhyl’s urban expansion, which survives almost intact.  

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