Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
882
Building Number
137B
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/05/1978
Date of Amendment
12/07/2006
Name of Property
NO.137B MWROG STREET,,,,,CLWYD,
Address
137B Mwrog Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Ruthin
Town
Ruthin
Locality
Mwrog Street
Easting
311507
Northing
357828
Street Side
Location
Located at the W end of the street, approx 130m from the Church of St Mwrog.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Late C18-early C19 remodelling of considerably older fabric.
Exterior
135, 137 and 137B form a group.
Two-storey terrace. Constructed of coursed blocks of squared stone under slate roofs with brick stacks. The openings are under segmental heads of stone voussoirs, except for the R-hand bay of 137 and 137B which have cambered stone heads. The windows are 2- or 3-light wooden casements. Rear said to be of painted rubble.
137B is a 1-window cottage, continuous with 137 to the L. Small rendered end stack to R. The entrance is to the L, with segmental head and raised rusticated surround, with inset C20 panelled door. Window to R, and aligned above to upper storey; 2-light small-pane wooden casements, replacing earlier 3-light casements.
Interior
Interior not seen (8/12/05), but said to have massive beam extending from 137.
Reason for designation
Listed for the late-Georgian character and detail of this row of cottages, which have earlier origins. Group value with 139-149 Mwrog Street.
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