Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
01/04/1998
Date of Amendment
01/04/1998
Name of Property
Treuddyn Village Stores
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Location
Prominently sited to the west of the Parish Church on the corner of a road which connects Ffordd-y-Bont to Ffordd-y-Llan in the centre of the village.
History
Mid C19 purpose built village store and house. In addition to being a retailers "The Stores" were the wholesale centre for the Treuddyn Farmers Association which supplied most of the local farms.
Exterior
Two-storey plus attic house with attached shop and storage above. Rendered brick with moulded architraves to windows, and rendered quoins on a shallow plinth. Slate roof with three chimney stacks of pale yellow brick. Decorative barge-boards. The principle elevation to the house is classically composed with centrally placed classical doorcase, five nine-pane sash windows. To the shop elevation are six twelve-pane sash windows and one nine-pane sash to the attic. At ground floor a wooden classical shop front with centrally placed door, bracketed architrave and two windows with glazing bars removed. To the return is the goods entrance with a canopied hoist to the first floor.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as an intact example of a mid C19 village stores.
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