NO.4 Well Street, Clwyd, Ruthin, Denbighshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.114 / 53°6'50"N

Longitude: -3.3102 / 3°18'36"W

OS Eastings: 312403

OS Northings: 358231

OS Grid: SJ124582

Mapcode National: GBR 6S.7SGJ

Mapcode Global: WH779.4Z0L

Plus Code: 9C5R4M7Q+JW

Entry Name: NO.4 Well Street, Clwyd

Listing Date: 16 May 1978

Last Amended: 12 July 2006

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 936

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300000936

Location: Located in a block of buildings fronting Well Street, towards its W end.

County: Denbighshire

Town: Ruthin

Community: Ruthin (Rhuthun)

Community: Ruthin

Built-Up Area: Ruthin

Traditional County: Denbighshire

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History

Probably mid C19, consisting of original shop-front with accommodation over.

Exterior

Two-storey 2-window range with classical detail, constructed of red brickin Flemish bond with purple headers; slate roof concealed behind parapets; brick end stacks; rendered plinth. Upper floor has 12-pane horned sashes under stone lintels. Substantial modillion cornice to parapets, on 4 exaggerated decorated consoles. Shop-front across whole of ground floor with similar cornice with billeted frieze, supported on 6 plain pilasters with exaggerated consoles decorated with sinuous plants. Deep fascia with wreath motifs. To R, entrance to flat with half-glazed panelled door with plain overlight. Shop entrance to L of centre with glazed door under a tall plain overlight, flanked by plain-glazed shop windows, 1 to L and 2 to R. Rear not seen but adjoined by a large modernised block (seen from adjacent property).

Interior

Interior of shop is modernised.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as an unusual example of a purpose-built mid C19 house and shop, retaining its character, with good detail. Group value with surrounding listed buildings in Well Street.

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NO.4 Well Street, Clwyd

A Grade II Listed Building in Ruthin, Denbighshire