Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
87314
Building Number
42
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/05/1978
Date of Amendment
12/07/2006
Name of Property
42 Clwyd Street,,Clwyd Street,,,,
Address
42 Clwyd Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Ruthin
Town
Ruthin
Locality
Clwyd Street
Easting
312193
Northing
358197
Street Side
Location
Located at the bottom of Clwyd Street, immediately adjacent to the Old Gaol.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
C17-18, the stone walls replacing timber-framing, a little of which is said to remain. Probably one house originally, with central chimney. Now 2 cottages, that to R with a shop-front.
Exterior
40 & 42 form a group.
Irregular 4-window range of one-and-a-half storeys, rendered on a plinth, under a slate roof, with large central brick ridge stack.
No 42 has inserted central entrance with late C20 wooden door containing small arched lights. Late C20 small-pane wooden windows, a large top-hung window to R of entrance, and 2 x 2-light casements to upper storey. W gable end has 2 small windows to ground floor. Rear not seen.
Interior
Interior not seen.
Reason for designation
Listed, notwithstanding alterations to openings, as a house with sub-medieval origins retaining its central-chimney plan-form. Group value with surrounding listed buildings in Clwyd Street.
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