Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
888
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/05/1978
Date of Amendment
12/07/2006
Name of Property
Glyndwr
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Ruthin
Town
Ruthin
Locality
Mwrog Street
Easting
311754
Northing
357977
Street Side
Location
Located almost opposite the junction of the A494 and the B5105 to Llanfwrog.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
House of c1835. At last resurvey, interior included a mantelpiece made from the end of a double bed of turned wood, said to have been slept in by Edward VII and Lady Cornwallis West in this house.
Exterior
Symmetrical 2-storey 3-window house, stuccoed and lined over stone, under a slate roof with boarded eaves; brick end stacks, with diagonally set shafts, 3 to L and 2 to R. Central entrance, containing a 6-panel door with sidelight (porch lost). Tall 2-light casement windows with small-pane glazing. Lower 2-storey wing adjoining to L, with half-glazed door to L, casement window to R, and 3-light casement to upper storey. Rear, partly seen, is of random stone. It has a classical doorcase of c1800, possibly transferred from elsewhere; a canted oriel window to upper R containing a tripartite sash; small-pane sash windows.
Interior
Interior not seen.
Reason for designation
Listed for its architectural interest as an early C19 house retaining its character and detail, some features possibly earlier.
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