Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
3597
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/02/1993
Date of Amendment
19/02/1993
Name of Property
Old School House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Llanrwst
Town
Locality
Easting
280211
Northing
361383
Street Side
Location
To L of Old School. Entrance front faces Old School (roughly N).
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
One and a half storey house in Jacobean style. Original plans in County Record Office, Ruthin dated 1844; built 1846. Architect Henry Kennedy.
Exterior
Squared rubble with freestone dressings (painted); steeply-pitched slate roof; coped gables with kneelers. Central stone chimney with crenellations, similar chimney at W gable. Entrance elevation faces school. Below cornice, tiny central round-headed attic window with, to each side, small semi-hexagonal oriel window with head aligned with cornice and tiny splayed stone roof above. Central gabled porch with Gothic doorway, and door; small windows to porch sides. To each side of porch, two-light mullioned and transomed window with shallow cornice. Elevation facing road has coped gable with kneelers, two-light round-headed window on first floor; three-light mullioned and transomed window with shallow cornice to ground floor. At rear gable end has projecting stepped chimney. To W, single storey lean-to and modern attached garage.
Brick entrances to former air-raid shelters in basements.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value with neighbouring school.
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